The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 18, 1914
Waning Crescent
35.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 AM
11:49 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.9%
- Age
- 23.4 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- -110
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 | 286.60° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 106.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.7° / 233.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 56m / -27.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 255.83° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.48° / 7.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.39° / -0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.