The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 25, 2188
Waning Crescent
2.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:43 AM
4:49 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.3%
- Age
- 28.2 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3279
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 | 342.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 162.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.5° / 184.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 34m / -18.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.73° / -4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.07° / 6.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.44° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 56.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.