The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 22, 2133
Waning Gibbous
87.3% 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
10:00 PM
9:13 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.3%
- Age
- 17.4 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2599
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 295.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 04m / -2.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 195.75° / 4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / -4.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.05° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.