The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 24, 2049
Waning Gibbous
56.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 AM
10:37 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.9%
- Age
- 22.2 days
- Distance
- 375,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1560
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.4° / 253.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 45m / -21.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.74° / -1.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.57° / 2.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.11° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.4° |
| 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.