The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 20, 1910
Waning Gibbous
93.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:15 PM
9:14 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.5%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 359,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -151
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.0° / 326.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 34m / 19.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.08° / 0.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.43° / -0.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.53° / 0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.