The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 14, 1951
Waxing Gibbous
58.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:24 AM
2:13 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.0%
- Age
- 8.4 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 348
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 | 99.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.9° / 60.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 25.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.31° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.93° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 82.17° / -0.68° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.