The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 26, 2134
Waxing Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:35 AM
8:56 PM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 2.6 days
- Distance
- 401,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2612
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 | 28.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.4° / 128.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 31m / -0.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.90° / -3.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.21° / 5.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.46° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.