The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 26, 1907
Waxing Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:51 PM
6:25 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 14.0 days
- Distance
- 394,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -196
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.5° / 6.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 26m / 16.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 138.68° / 1.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.17° / -1.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.77° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.