The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 25, 2133
Waning Gibbous
61.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:10 AM
10:34 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.3%
- Age
- 20.4 days
- Distance
- 396,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2599
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.6° / 259.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 29m / -17.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.24° / 1.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.91° / -1.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -71.51° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.