The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, October 19, 2080
Waxing Crescent
40.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:34 PM
11:29 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.1%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1952
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 | 78.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.0° / 105.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 10m / -27.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.53° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.88° / 7.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.70° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 263.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.