The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 22, 2029
Waxing Gibbous
60.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:49 AM
2:31 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.8%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1313
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.1° / 58.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 01m / 25.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.69° / 2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.50° / -2.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.37° / 1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.