The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 25, 2107
Waxing Crescent
7.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:15 AM
9:12 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.1%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2278
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 | 30.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.7° / 124.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 23m / 4.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.22° / 2.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / -2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 143.81° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.