The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 11, 1921
Waxing Crescent
12.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:02 AM
9:51 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.5%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 394,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -23
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 41.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 116.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 10m / 3.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.71° / 2.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.55° / -2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 132.78° / 1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.