The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 24, 2067
Waxing Gibbous
82.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:17 PM
4:27 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.7%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1783
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,600 km.
Exact values
For Feb 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.8° / 38.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 12m / 20.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.88° / -1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.93° / 2.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.64° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 275.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.