The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 22, 2137
Waxing Crescent
7.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:25 AM
9:15 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.4%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 383,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2649
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.0° / 124.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 19m / 3.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.63° / 1.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.82° / -0.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.09° / -0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.