The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, September 19, 1904
Waxing Gibbous
78.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:53 PM
1:31 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.9%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 401,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -226
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.0° / 73.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 12m / -16.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 301.55° / 3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.95° / -4.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.10° / 0.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.7° |
| 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.