The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, September 19, 1931
Waxing Gibbous
58.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
4:05 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.6%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 108
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 | 99.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.7° / 95.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 25m / -28.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.55° / -5.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.16° / 7.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 87.62° / 0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.