The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 26, 2030
Waning Crescent
32.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:06 AM
12:40 PM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.2%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 373,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1325
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 | 291.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.5° / 233.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 56m / -22.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.18° / 0.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.61° / -0.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.66° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.