The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 20, 2128
Waning Gibbous
79.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 PM
9:44 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.3%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2537
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 20, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 234.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 282.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 39m / -6.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.47° / 3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.66° / -3.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.21° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.4° |
| 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.