The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 19, 1905
Waning Gibbous
71.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 PM
11:32 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 71.1%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -214
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Sep 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 245.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 71.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.9° / 294.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 01m / 15.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 61.17° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.06° / 7.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.27° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.