The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 27, 2122
Waning Gibbous
68.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:39 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.0%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2463
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 | 249.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.1° / 262.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 57m / -21.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.86° / -4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.96° / 6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.44° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.