The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, April 20, 2124
Waxing Crescent
41.1% 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
11:59 AM
1:44 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.1%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2490
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 | 79.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.2° / 66.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 26m / 17.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.41° / -4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.18° / 5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.77° / 0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 279.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.