The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 22, 2066
Waning Crescent
3.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:03 AM
4:40 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.5%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 371,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1770
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 338.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.6° / 192.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 59m / -14.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.92° / 2.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.86° / -2.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.24° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.