The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 18, 1913
Waxing Gibbous
91.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:10 PM
5:57 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.5%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 361,700 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -122
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 | 146.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.8° / 20.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 55m / 25.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.78° / 4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.12° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.01° / -0.91° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.