The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 18, 1910
Waxing Gibbous
70.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 PM
3:21 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.9%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 378,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -159
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 114.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.7° / 49.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 33m / 25.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.80° / 1.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.31° / -1.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.01° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.