The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, September 19, 1919
Waning Crescent
21.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:33 AM
4:51 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.2%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 379,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -41
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 | 305.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 52.2° / 238.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 09m / 15.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.06° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.85° / 6.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -120.06° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.