The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 25, 2191
Waxing Crescent
5.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:23 AM
8:46 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.1%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 367,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3317
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 26.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.0° / 131.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 15m / -0.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.10° / -2.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.72° / 3.40° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 159.41° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.