The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 20, 2089
Waxing Gibbous
79.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 PM
4:12 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.7%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2057
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 | 126.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.0° / 36.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 33m / 5.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.75° / -3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.34° / 4.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.12° / -0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.