The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 19, 1906
Waning Crescent
14.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 AM
2:40 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.4%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 377,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -209
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.8° / 214.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 07m / -19.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.74° / 3.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.79° / -3.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.24° / -0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.