The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 19, 2137
Waning Crescent
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:12 AM
5:44 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 369,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2648
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 353.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.3° / 173.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 50m / -15.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.35° / -2.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.77° / 3.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.31° / -0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 45.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.