The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 11, 2008
Waxing Crescent
23.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:33 AM
11:28 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.6%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 371,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1053
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.6° / 97.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 08m / 11.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.26° / 4.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.14° / -4.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.47° / -0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.