The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 24, 2164
Waxing Crescent
6.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:20 AM
9:02 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.3%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 375,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2983
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 24, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 29.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.2° / 127.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 17m / 2.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.73° / 0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.11° / 0.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.75° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.