The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 19, 2077
Waning Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:59 AM
2:15 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 26.2 days
- Distance
- 368,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1906
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 314.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.6° / 212.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 12m / -25.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.29° / -2.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.22° / 4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.11° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.