The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 25, 2042
Waxing Crescent
36.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.3%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1474
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 | 73.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.9° / 80.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 13m / 19.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.19° / 2.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.83° / -1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.20° / -1.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.