The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 24, 2129
Waxing Crescent
37.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:50 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 37.7%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2550
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 75.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 104.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 37.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.1° / 83.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 23m / 13.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.66° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.28° / 7.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.04° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.