The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 14, 1923
Waning Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:33 AM
5:17 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 347.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 167.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.3° / 182.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 56m / -13.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 312.53° / 3.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.50° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -162.82° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.