The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 19, 1984
Waning Crescent
30.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:32 AM
4:28 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.8%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 370,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 764
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 | 292.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 48.4° / 253.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 34m / 19.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.29° / 5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.25° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.57° / 0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.