The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 19, 1908
Waning Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 PM
8:47 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -184
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 | 205.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 314.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 51m / 6.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.50° / 4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.95° / -5.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.55° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.