The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, October 19, 1936
Waxing Crescent
15.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:47 AM
8:14 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.6%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 171
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Oct 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 46.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.0° / 133.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 44m / -23.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 252.59° / -1.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.85° / 2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.91° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.