The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 19, 2141
Waxing Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:08 PM
6:16 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 374,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2698
Events on this date
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Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 163.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.9° / 6.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 06m / 13.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 135.04° / -3.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.05° / 4.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.93° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.