The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, July 20, 1992
Waning Gibbous
71.7% 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
11:30 PM
11:56 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.7%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 401,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 860
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jul 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 244.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 64.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -0.8° / 278.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 01m / 5.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.45° / 5.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.96° / -6.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.25° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.0° |
| 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.