The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, September 19, 1950
Waxing Gibbous
59.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
4:08 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.1%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 373,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 343
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 | 100.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.3° / 94.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -28.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.52° / -5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.83° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.