The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 20, 2089
Waxing Gibbous
76.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:45 PM
3:29 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.2%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 365,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Orion
- Lunation number
- 2055
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 121.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.5° / 47.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 19m / 18.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.44° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.23° / 7.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.46° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.