The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 14, 1992
Waxing Gibbous
81.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:55 PM
4:24 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.7%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 855
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 | 129.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.1° / 38.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 20m / 23.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 94.52° / 0.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.38° / 0.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.71° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.