The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 26, 1967
Waning Gibbous
94.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:58 PM
8:29 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.2%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 359,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 546
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 207.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.1° / 309.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 23m / 0.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.19° / 2.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.19° / -2.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.39° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.