The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 11, 1939
Waning Crescent
44.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:35 AM
11:48 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.8%
- Age
- 22.1 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 199
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 | 276.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.2° / 247.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 45m / -18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.24° / 1.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.48° / -1.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.96° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.