The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 26, 2130
Waning Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:43 PM
9:03 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2562
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 | 218.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.3° / 298.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 07m / -1.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.24° / 4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.72° / -5.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.70° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.