The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 25, 2176
Waning Gibbous
98.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:37 PM
7:27 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.9%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3131
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 191.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.0° / 330.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 14m / 2.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.47° / -2.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.26° / 4.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -7.39° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 128.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.