The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 13, 1997
Waxing Crescent
43.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:13 AM
12:14 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.1%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 381,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 917
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 | 81.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.7° / 79.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 03m / 13.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.97° / -3.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.89° / 5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 105.38° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.