The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 19, 1969
Waxing Gibbous
64.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 PM
1:02 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.9%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 579
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 | 107.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 72.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 78.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 07m / -19.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.34° / -3.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.18° / 4.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.28° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.