The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 20, 2112
Waning Crescent
39.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 AM
1:40 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.3%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2341
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 | 282.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.6° / 228.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 05m / -18.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.31° / -1.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.35° / 2.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -105.92° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.