The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 25, 2127
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:16 PM
6:07 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 373,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2525
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.1° / 6.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 28m / 11.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.79° / -3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.97° / 5.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.43° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.