The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 19, 2122
Waxing Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:48 PM
6:12 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 395,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2463
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 160.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.8° / 9.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 53m / 15.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.52° / -2.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.76° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 23.73° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.