The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 20, 1920
Waxing Crescent
23.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:54 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.0%
- Age
- 4.1 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -31
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.2° / 89.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 46m / 8.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.04° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.62° / 6.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.48° / -1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.