The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 19, 1914
Waning Crescent
26.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 AM
12:45 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.0%
- Age
- 24.4 days
- Distance
- 384,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -110
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 | 298.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 26.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.5° / 224.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 56m / -28.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.11° / -5.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.65° / 7.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -112.57° / -0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.