The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 13, 1952
Waning Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 PM
8:33 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 397,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 360
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 309.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 34m / 0.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.81° / -2.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.53° / 3.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.07° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 118.2° |
| 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.