The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, April 11, 1920
Last Quarter
49.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:32 AM
12:51 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 49.1%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -34
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Apr 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 271.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 49.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.8° / 239.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 35m / -16.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.66° / 4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.18° / -5.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.44° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.