The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 20, 2132
Waxing Gibbous
78.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:27 PM
2:07 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.3%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 397,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2594
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.9° / 66.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 22m / -23.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.43° / -3.53° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.72° / 5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.59° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.