The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 20, 1926
Waxing Gibbous
71.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:37 PM
2:49 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.0%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 43
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 | 114.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.6° / 57.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 34m / -4.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.35° / 5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.86° / -6.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.56° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.