The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 22, 2038
Waning Gibbous
86.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:05 PM
9:19 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.9%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1424
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 | 222.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 42.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.5° / 295.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 08m / -1.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.43° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.46° / -5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -40.40° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.