The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 25, 2099
Waxing Crescent
25.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:25 AM
11:54 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.4%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2179
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.7° / 91.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 16.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.76° / 2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.16° / -2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.96° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.