The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 26, 2125
Waning Crescent
34.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:43 AM
12:40 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.6%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2500
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 288.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.8° / 237.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 44m / -19.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.28° / 3.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.06° / -3.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.30° / 1.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.