The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 19, 2070
Waxing Gibbous
68.0% 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
12:55 PM
2:44 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.0%
- Age
- 8.6 days
- Distance
- 371,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1820
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 110.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.2° / 56.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 28m / 19.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.37° / -4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.06° / 6.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.42° / 1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.