The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 20, 2095
Waning Gibbous
68.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:34 PM
12:30 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.7%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 367,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2135
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.9° / 278.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 20m / 10.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.15° / -3.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.26° / 4.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.96° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.3° |
| 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.