The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 27, 2089
Waning Gibbous
90.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:49 PM
8:31 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.0%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 376,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2055
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.2° / 297.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 02m / -6.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.78° / -0.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.08° / 0.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.52° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.