The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 19, 2144
Full Moon
99.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:10 PM
7:13 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 360,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2735
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -43.2° / 337.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 30m / 4.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.30° / -4.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.91° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.89° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 147.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.