The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 12, 1911
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:13 PM
7:24 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 372,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -147
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 10.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.7° / 356.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 09m / 21.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.31° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.16° / -5.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 13.50° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 310.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.