The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 20, 2119
Waning Gibbous
95.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:34 PM
10:02 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.5%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2434
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 | 204.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.6° / 320.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 08m / 22.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.92° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.32° / -5.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.12° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.0° |
| 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.