The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 21, 2164
Waning Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 AM
5:37 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 363,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2982
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 21, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 349.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.6° / 180.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 31m / -10.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 321.71° / 3.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.24° / -4.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.64° / 0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.