The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, October 19, 2044
Waning Crescent
2.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:20 AM
5:54 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.0%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1506
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 | 343.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.6° / 175.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 36m / -6.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 190.79° / -2.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.14° / 4.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.93° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.