The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 20, 2125
Waning Crescent
43.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:42 AM
2:51 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.5%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2508
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 | 277.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.8° / 261.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 24m / 13.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 124.95° / -5.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.16° / 7.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.16° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.