The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 20, 2069
Waning Crescent
1.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:16 AM
5:30 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.4%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1807
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 347.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.2° / 183.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 23m / -10.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.92° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.99° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.97° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.