The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 19, 1920
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 AM
9:29 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.8 days
- Distance
- 364,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -33
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 10.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.7° / 121.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 28m / 15.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.64° / 0.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.56° / -0.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.80° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.