The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, April 20, 2162
Waxing Crescent
30.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:57 AM
12:52 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.1%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2960
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 | 66.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.1° / 74.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 30m / 19.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.07° / -4.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.47° / 5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 106.34° / 0.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.