The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 17, 1930
Waning Gibbous
76.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 PM
9:49 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.2%
- Age
- 18.9 days
- Distance
- 378,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 88
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 238.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.8° / 278.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 41m / -9.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 206.80° / 0.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.93° / -0.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -50.99° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.