The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 20, 1967
Waning Gibbous
96.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:32 PM
9:00 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 553
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 | 201.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.2° / 310.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 10m / 6.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.51° / -0.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.29° / 1.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.54° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.