The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 25, 1945
Waxing Gibbous
98.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:07 PM
7:44 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.2%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 274
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 | 165.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.1° / 345.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 40m / 16.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.73° / 2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.99° / -3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.87° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.