The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 19, 2060
Waning Gibbous
90.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 PM
9:01 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.3%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1696
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 301.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 31m / -0.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.15° / 2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.49° / -2.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -36.57° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.