The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 25, 1900
Waning Crescent
19.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:10 AM
2:04 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.7%
- Age
- 25.7 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -283
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 307.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 17.2° / 221.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 01m / -20.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.19° / 2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.52° / -2.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.30° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.