The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 20, 2091
Waxing Gibbous
63.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 PM
1:12 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.1%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 388,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2088
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 | 105.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.3° / 76.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 58m / -15.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.62° / 1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.98° / -1.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.29° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.