The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 26, 2192
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:01 PM
6:45 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 405,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3329
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 | 164.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.8° / 2.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 44m / 17.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.30° / 3.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.47° / -4.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 17.64° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.