The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 19, 2163
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:13 PM
7:18 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2970
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 187.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.9° / 336.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 36m / 4.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 158.81° / -3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / 5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.68° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 141.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.