The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 19, 1935
Last Quarter
45.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:02 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.5%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 158
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Oct 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 276.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 11m / 18.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.72° / -1.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.56° / 2.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.01° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.