The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, April 20, 2135
Waxing Crescent
42.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:32 AM
2:35 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.3%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2626
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 | 80.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.6° / 58.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 35m / 26.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 111.16° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.63° / -6.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 91.50° / 0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.9° |
| 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.