The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 19, 2124
Waxing Crescent
18.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:04 AM
10:51 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.0%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2488
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 49.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.99% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.9° / 103.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 10m / 11.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.28° / 3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.04° / -3.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 124.41° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.