The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 22, 2145
Waxing Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:30 AM
7:32 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 390,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2748
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 42.0° / 150.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 05m / -3.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.02° / 2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.66° / -2.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 172.78° / 1.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 238.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.