The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 25, 1960
Waning Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:18 AM
5:23 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 370,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 459
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 | 346.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.8° / 183.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 35m / -11.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 322.33° / 2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.46° / -2.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.49° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.