The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 20, 2110
First Quarter
52.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:53 PM
12:08 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.6%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2323
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Oct 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.5° / 88.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 06m / -18.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.80° / 2.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.29° / -1.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.67° / 1.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.