The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 25, 2152
Waning Gibbous
66.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:15 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.6%
- Age
- 20.1 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2834
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 250.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.4° / 265.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 01m / -15.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 227.34° / 1.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.99° / -0.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.15° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.