The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 24, 2050
Waxing Crescent
13.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 AM
10:22 PM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.5%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 367,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1573
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 | 43.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.0° / 109.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 07m / 10.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.30° / 2.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.55° / -3.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.03° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.