The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 23, 2066
Waning Crescent
0.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:34 AM
5:51 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.6%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1770
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 351.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.8° / 177.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 52m / -9.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.93° / 3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.80° / -3.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.44° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.