The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 11, 1931
Waning Crescent
29.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:28 AM
12:26 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.4%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 390,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 100
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.2° / 229.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 59m / -27.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 256.51° / -4.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.12° / 6.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.61° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.