The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 19, 2134
Waning Crescent
16.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:00 AM
1:58 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.3%
- Age
- 25.4 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2611
Events on this date
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 132.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.4° / 213.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 00m / -26.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 283.46° / -4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.75° / 5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.16° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.