The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 26, 2115
Waxing Crescent
4.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:29 AM
8:34 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.7%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 384,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.4° / 134.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 14m / -2.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 2.13° / -4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.82° / 6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.29° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.