The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 19, 2057
Waning Gibbous
59.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:44 PM
2:19 PM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.6%
- Age
- 21.0 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1667
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 | 259.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.2° / 282.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 10m / 24.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 105.84° / 1.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.23° / -1.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.48° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.