The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 19, 2084
Waxing Gibbous
96.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:25 PM
6:08 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.1%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 397,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1993
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.0° / 12.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 41m / 17.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.16° / -0.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.33° / 1.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.15° / 0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.