The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 13, 1919
Waxing Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:06 PM
6:20 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 12.7 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- -48
Events on this date
-
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
-
Venus and Mars close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 164.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.3° / 5.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 40m / 13.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.64° / -4.28° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.84° / 6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 19.93° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.