The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 26, 2150
Waning Crescent
0.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:02 AM
5:36 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2809
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 350.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.9° / 175.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 10m / -15.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.96° / -3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.60° / 5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -176.20° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 43.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.