The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 23, 2150
Waning Crescent
14.1% 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
4:57 AM
2:32 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.1%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2809
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.6° / 212.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 31m / -22.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 290.99° / -0.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.26° / 1.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.61° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.