The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 27, 2134
Waxing Crescent
11.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 AM
9:57 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.9%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 398,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2612
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 40.14° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 139.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.1° / 114.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 14m / 5.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.05° / -2.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.12° / 4.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 134.27° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.