The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 25, 2165
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:12 PM
6:50 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2995
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 6:38 PM, is deepest at 8:37 PM and ends at 10:37 PM. Visible from Columbus from start to finish.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 176.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.1° / 350.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 20m / 8.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.60° / -1.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.73° / 2.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.83° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.6° |
| 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.