The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 20, 1925
Waxing Crescent
10.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:41 AM
8:02 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.3%
- Age
- 3.0 days
- Distance
- 375,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 35
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 | 37.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 142.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.1° / 136.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 11m / -16.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.92° / 4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.91° / -4.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.17° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.