The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 5, 1919
Waxing Gibbous
78.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:00 PM
2:16 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.2%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 393,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -41
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Sep 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.5° / 63.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 09m / -18.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.26° / 3.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.84° / -4.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.53° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.4° |
| 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.