The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 13, 1912
Waning Crescent
17.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:52 AM
1:36 PM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.8%
- Age
- 25.2 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -135
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.7° / 215.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 18m / -28.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 274.01° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.55° / 6.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.15° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.