The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 25, 2183
Waxing Crescent
14.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:06 AM
10:23 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.6%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 365,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3218
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 1.4° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 44.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.2° / 110.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 23m / 6.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.76° / -1.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.86° / 3.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.75° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.