The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 19, 1991
Waxing Crescent
25.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:23 AM
11:57 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.9%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 843
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.9° / 91.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 50m / 16.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.49° / 5.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.97° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 114.48° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.