The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 24, 2111
Waning Gibbous
99.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:16 PM
7:47 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.2%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 394,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2327
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 189.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.3° / 332.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 10m / 8.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.32° / 2.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.83° / -2.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.63° / -0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.