The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 24, 2135
Waxing Gibbous
83.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:56 PM
4:59 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.1%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2624
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 | 131.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.0° / 33.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 17m / 27.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.22° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.67° / -5.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.14° / -1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.