The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 14, 1904
Waning Crescent
2.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:09 AM
4:45 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.9%
- Age
- 28.1 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -234
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 | 341.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 160.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.9° / 189.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 28m / -14.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.64° / 4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.75° / -4.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -159.01° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.