The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 14, 1903
Waning Gibbous
90.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 50°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:29 PM
8:47 AM
50°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.6%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -246
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.8° / 301.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 00m / -1.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.65° / -1.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.19° / 2.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.35° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.