The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 19, 2199
Waning Crescent
35.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:31 AM
12:26 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.9%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 368,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3415
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 19, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 286.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.5° / 238.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 07m / -20.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.62° / 2.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.03° / -1.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.75° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 95.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.