The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 27, 2037
Waxing Gibbous
92.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:43 PM
5:27 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.1%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 361,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1412
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 147.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.9° / 22.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 37m / 18.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.77° / -0.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.88° / 0.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.21° / -0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.