The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 20, 2066
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:33 AM
4:41 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 385,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1772
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 | 314.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.6° / 210.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 00m / -1.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 345.55° / 4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.84° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -129.16° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.