The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, April 20, 1964
Waxing Gibbous
66.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:10 PM
3:00 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.6%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 381,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 511
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Apr 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.4° / 54.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 34m / 18.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.91° / 3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.60° / -4.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.45° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.