The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, April 20, 2126
Waning Crescent
3.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:42 AM
6:32 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.9%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2514
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 | 337.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.8° / 178.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 26m / 4.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.59° / 1.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.32° / -1.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -157.30° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.