The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 25, 2124
Waxing Gibbous
80.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:08 PM
4:02 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 80.3%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2488
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 127.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 52.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 80.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.0° / 42.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 58m / 19.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.61° / -3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.71° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.41° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.