The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, August 20, 2135
Waxing Gibbous
90.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:07 PM
3:10 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.5%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2630
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Aug 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 144.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.9° / 38.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 37m / -26.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.60° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.67° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.21° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.