The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 27, 2191
Waxing Crescent
19.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
11:08 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.2%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 379,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3317
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 27, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.6° / 100.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 55m / 12.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.91° / 0.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.37° / 0.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.02° / -1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.