The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 20, 1967
Waxing Gibbous
79.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:26 PM
4:30 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.4%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 379,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 546
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.6° / 38.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 33m / 27.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.36° / 4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.96° / -4.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 46.45° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 276.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.