The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 19, 2091
First Quarter
52.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 PM
12:12 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.9%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 383,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2088
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Oct 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.2° / 87.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 05m / -17.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.66° / 2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.36° / -2.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.47° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.