The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 19, 2074
Waning Crescent
38.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:07 AM
12:24 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 38.4%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1869
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 | 283.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 103.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 38.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.5° / 241.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 57m / -18.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.01° / 4.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.90° / -4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.02° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.