The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 19, 2000
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:22 PM
7:28 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 954
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 180.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 2.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.7° / 344.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 14m / 13.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 150.66° / 2.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.00° / -2.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.61° / -0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 36.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.