The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 14, 1975
Waxing Crescent
10.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:39 AM
9:40 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.7%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 645
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 | 37.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.1° / 118.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 05m / 5.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.30° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.58° / -5.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.10° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 241.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.