The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 14, 1982
Waning Gibbous
60.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:03 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.9%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 400,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 731
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 257.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.6° / 264.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 49m / -11.15° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 223.14° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.47° / -5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -73.40° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.