The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 20, 2127
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:17 PM
7:58 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 402,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2533
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.4° / 329.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 00m / 8.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.17° / -3.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.24° / 4.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.54° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.