The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 22, 2112
Waning Crescent
30.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:59 AM
12:55 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.8%
- Age
- 24.5 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2339
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.79° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.0° / 233.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 43m / -20.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.01° / 2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.69° / -2.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -119.80° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.