The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 13, 1999
Waning Crescent
7.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:31 AM
3:37 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.5%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 388,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 941
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 | 328.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.2° / 202.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 38m / -18.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 293.01° / 2.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.62° / -2.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.68° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.