The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 15, 1935
Waxing Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:39 PM
5:54 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 150
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.7° / 19.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 53m / 21.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.26° / 0.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.42° / 0.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.82° / 0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.