The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, October 19, 2194
Waxing Crescent
26.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:13 PM
10:07 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.1%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3362
Events on this date
-
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,900 km.
Exact values
For Oct 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 61.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.9° / 116.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 50m / -27.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 267.83° / -3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.63° / 5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.46° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.