The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, October 19, 2151
Waxing Gibbous
70.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:31 PM
1:42 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.4%
- Age
- 9.7 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2830
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,600 km.
Exact values
For Oct 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -49.8° / 71.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 36m / -19.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.03° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.81° / 6.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 66.39° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.