The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 20, 1932
Waning Gibbous
72.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 PM
1:03 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.0%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 120
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 | 243.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.4° / 294.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 52m / 25.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.37° / 5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.19° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.13° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.2° |
| 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.