The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 24, 2134
Waxing Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:52 AM
6:57 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 0.6 days
- Distance
- 405,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2612
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 | 6.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.2° / 156.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 04m / -10.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 342.89° / -4.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.12° / 6.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 170.86° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.