The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 23, 2192
Waxing Gibbous
83.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:52 PM
5:01 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.0%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 398,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3329
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 23, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.5° / 33.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 13m / 27.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 106.17° / 5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.06° / -5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 54.07° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.