The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 20, 2065
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:15 PM
6:56 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1758
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.1° / 350.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 02m / 9.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 149.20° / -2.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.64° / 3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -1.33° / 0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.