The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 27, 2069
Waxing Crescent
43.7% 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
10:52 AM
12:39 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.7%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1808
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.0° / 74.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 02m / 19.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.31° / -1.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.99° / 2.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.68° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.