The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 23, 1925
Waxing Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:45 AM
7:08 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 27
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 8.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.7° / 154.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 01m / -9.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.81° / -2.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.27° / 4.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 176.15° / -0.59° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.