The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 20, 2090
Waning Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:42 AM
5:28 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2075
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.5° / 199.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 38m / 2.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.81° / 0.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.79° / 0.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.87° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.