The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 25, 2038
Waning Gibbous
56.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:28 AM
11:03 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.6%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 373,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1424
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.2° / 256.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 54m / -16.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 239.74° / 3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.03° / -4.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -76.86° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.9° |
| 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.