September full moon 2020.
The moon and mars september 2020.
2 at 1 22 p m.
When mars shines at its brightest for the year in mid october it ll be some 1 1 3 times brighter than jupiter.
Get up early to see jupiter 1 6 north of the moon just before dawn then return 14 hours later to see that a 68 lit moon has moved closer to saturn.
Friday september 25 2020.
From the september 2020 issue.
Edt with mars about a degree to the left of the moon.
On the night of september 5 september 6 the gibbous moon appears near mars a very bright planet in the southern sky before sunrise currently mars is the fourth brightest star in the sky.
The same night our satellite occults the red planet visible from central and.
Around september 4 6 2020 the moon is in waning gibbous phase.
Edt 1722 gmt four days before the moon occults mars.
For the washington dc area the moon and mars will rise together in the east at about 9 30 p m.
A bright waning gibbous moon lies 1 5 moon widths south of mars on september 5.
Photo from september 5 2020.