The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 25, 1937
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:03 PM
6:58 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 175
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.8° / 340.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 43m / 2.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.29° / -4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.44° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.21° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 162.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.