The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 25, 2164
Waxing Crescent
12.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:55 AM
10:06 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.7%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2983
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.3° / 113.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 09m / 6.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.31° / -0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.60° / 1.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.56° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.