moon .5deg.comWashington, D.C., United States (Washington County) Moonrise, Moonset, Moon position (Altitude, Azimuth), Moon phase and Moon illumination for day: 2026-02-28.
All times are shown in Washington, D.C. local time (GMT-04:00
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Moonrise: 15:01, Moonset: 05:11.
Approximate distance of the Moon from Earth: 372 184 km231 264 mi. Moon illumination minimal/maximal: 87.36% / 93.86%
The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 11.9 (Day)
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2026-02-28
Table view of above data:
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth | Moon illumination |
| 000 | 58.3° | 251.2° | 87.4% |
| 100 | 47.3° | 263.4° | 87.7% |
| 200 | 36° | 272.6° | 88% |
| 300 | 24.7° | 280.8° | 88.3% |
| 400 | 13.8° | 288.7° | 88.6% |
| 500 | 3.3° | 297° | 88.9% |
| 600 | -6.4° | 306.1° | 89.2% |
| 700 | -15° | 316.5° | 89.5% |
| 800 | -22° | 328.5° | 89.8% |
| 900 | -26.8° | 342.1° | 90.1% |
| 1000 | -29° | 357.1° | 90.3% |
| 1100 | -28.3° | 12.3° | 90.6% |
| 1200 | -24.7° | 26.8° | 90.9% |
| 1300 | -18.7° | 39.7° | 91.2% |
| 1400 | -10.8° | 51° | 91.4% |
| 1500 | -1.7° | 61° | 91.7% |
| 1600 | 8.5° | 69.9° | 91.9% |
| 1700 | 19.2° | 78.4° | 92.2% |
| 1800 | 30.2° | 87.1° | 92.4% |
| 1900 | 41.3° | 96.6° | 92.7% |
| 2000 | 52.2° | 108.6° | 92.9% |
| 2100 | 62.1° | 126° | 93.2% |
| 2200 | 69.2° | 154.6° | 93.4% |
| 2300 | 70.1° | 194.4° | 93.6% |
| 2400 | 64.1° | 226.4° | 93.9% |