The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 19, 1919
Waning Gibbous
79.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:08 PM
9:12 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.8%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -48
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 233.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.3° / 280.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 22m / -12.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 203.54° / -3.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.22° / 5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -52.91° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.2° |
| 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.