The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 25, 1936
Waxing Crescent
12.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:27 AM
10:18 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.6%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 361,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 163
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.7° / 110.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 55m / 11.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.17° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.17° / -5.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.49° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.