The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 19, 2108
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:52 PM
7:20 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2298
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Oct 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.6° / 337.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 28m / 7.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 23.15° / -1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.50° / 2.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.24° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 215.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.