The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 19, 2142
Waning Crescent
30.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:12 AM
12:46 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.7%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2710
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.4° / 232.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 33m / -22.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 263.81° / 0.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.68° / -0.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.51° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.