The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 12, 1925
Waning Gibbous
85.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 PM
9:36 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.9%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 26
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 44.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.2° / 295.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 34m / 0.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 187.49° / 4.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.35° / -4.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.88° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.