The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 26, 2162
Waxing Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:24 PM
4:49 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 375,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2958
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 | 141.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.2° / 30.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 03m / 15.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.65° / -4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.30° / 6.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.65° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.