The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, August 20, 1967
Waning Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:05 PM
7:04 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 552
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -52.4° / 303.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 28m / -14.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.51° / -4.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.94° / 5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.17° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.8° |
| 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.