The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 27, 2090
Waning Crescent
2.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:00 AM
5:02 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.6%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2067
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 | 341.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.32° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.6° / 189.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 30m / -11.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.24° / 3.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.16° / -3.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -160.20° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.