The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 19, 2132
Waxing Gibbous
72.0% 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
4:36 PM
1:53 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.0%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 392,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2595
Events on this date
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Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Oct 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 116.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.6° / 68.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 47m / -18.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.71° / -4.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.52° / 6.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.02° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.