The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 9, 1919
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:58 PM
7:38 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 362,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -40
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.6° / 335.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 56m / 9.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.67° / 3.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.17° / -3.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.05° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 354.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.