The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 18, 2182
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:35 PM
7:02 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3205
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.
Exact values
For Feb 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.9° / 345.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 08m / 7.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.37° / -3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.00° / 5.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -4.34° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 184.9° |
| 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.