The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 26, 2187
Waning Gibbous
82.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:41 PM
9:29 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.9%
- Age
- 18.2 days
- Distance
- 371,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3267
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.1° / 287.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 47m / -5.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.83° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.40° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.91° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.