The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 22, 2035
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:52 PM
7:19 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 377,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1387
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.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 1:56 AM, is deepest at 4:04 AM and ends at 6:12 AM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.4° / 340.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 38m / 7.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.18° / -0.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.98° / 1.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.59° / 0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 128.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.