The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 19, 2155
Waning Crescent
38.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:49 AM
3:53 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.3%
- Age
- 22.9 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2879
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 | 283.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 41.9° / 262.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 53m / 21.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 129.80° / 3.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.76° / -4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.03° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.