The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 19, 1922
Waning Crescent
40.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:59 AM
12:17 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.4%
- Age
- 22.7 days
- Distance
- 389,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -11
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 | 281.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 101.12° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.4° / 243.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 43m / -17.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 251.59° / 4.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.57° / -5.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -93.93° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 98.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.