The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 20, 2100
Waning Gibbous
95.5% 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
8:16 PM
9:23 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.5%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2198
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 204.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.2° / 313.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 16m / 11.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.12° / 3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.76° / -4.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -22.75° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 60.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.