The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 27, 2108
Waning Gibbous
99.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:38 PM
7:22 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.0%
- Age
- 15.8 days
- Distance
- 357,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2290
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 | 191.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.0° / 330.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 18m / 2.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.34° / -1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.12° / 3.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.05° / 0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 126.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.