The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, October 19, 2153
Waxing Crescent
5.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:13 AM
8:00 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.8%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 359,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2855
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 | 27.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 152.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.78% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.7° / 135.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 25m / -20.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.20° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.45° / 3.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.03° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.