The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 4, 1920
Waning Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:31 PM
7:36 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 395,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -34
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 194.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -48.1° / 300.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 44m / -12.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.67° / -1.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.69° / 2.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.18° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.