The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 20, 1926
Waxing Gibbous
97.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 PM
5:29 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.7%
- Age
- 13.4 days
- Distance
- 357,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 46
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.2° / 344.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 53m / -11.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.05° / -4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.36° / 5.87° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.82° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 233.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.