The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 20, 2146
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:57 PM
7:29 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2767
Events on this date
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Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow. It starts at 2:49 AM, is deepest at 3:45 AM and ends at 4:42 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Sep 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.2° / 322.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 10m / -0.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.10° / -1.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.24° / 2.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.41° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.