The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 26, 2135
Waxing Gibbous
96.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:28 PM
6:31 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.3%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 363,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2624
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 | 158.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.3° / 8.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 20m / 20.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.00° / 4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.36° / -5.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.86° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 298.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.