The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, September 20, 2063
Waning Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:59 AM
6:36 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 359,100 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1740
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 | 335.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.8° / 182.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 21m / 10.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.44° / 0.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.19° / 0.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.98° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.