The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 28, 2067
Full Moon
99.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:14 PM
6:29 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 14.8 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 1783
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 28, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 174.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 354.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 5.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.69° / -4.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.30° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.05° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.