The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 19, 2117
Waning Crescent
40.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:32 AM
3:52 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.0%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2409
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 | 281.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.3° / 265.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 47m / 22.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.98° / 4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.41° / -5.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.61° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.