The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 15, 1967
Waxing Crescent
31.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:17 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.8%
- Age
- 6.3 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 546
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 | 68.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.2° / 89.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 11m / 12.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 34.78° / -0.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.65° / 1.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.26° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.