The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 19, 1918
Waxing Gibbous
67.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:29 PM
3:01 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.4%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -60
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 | 110.25° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.7° / 53.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 18m / 23.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.52° / 0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.46° / -0.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.46° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.