The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 29, 2124
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 PM
6:42 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2488
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 29, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.8° / 344.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 45m / 2.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.79° / -4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.42° / 7.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.84° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 186.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.