The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, September 20, 2062
Waning Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:18 PM
9:11 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 386,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1728
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 | 202.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.4° / 313.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 12m / 10.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.42° / 2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.74° / -2.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -27.36° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.