The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, October 19, 1995
Waning Crescent
22.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:54 AM
4:11 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.5%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 391,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 900
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 | 303.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 44.5° / 233.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 00m / 7.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.37° / -4.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.49° / 6.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.81° / -0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.