The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 14, 1931
Waning Crescent
7.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:12 AM
3:13 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.5%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 100
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 | 328.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 198.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 47m / -26.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.81° / -5.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.15° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -144.16° / -1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.