The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 22, 2154
Waxing Gibbous
70.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:29 PM
3:41 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.7%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 399,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2859
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 22, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.4° / 47.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 53m / 28.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.43° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.30° / -5.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.65° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.