The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 14, 2011
Waxing Gibbous
82.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:05 PM
4:28 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.7%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 375,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1090
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 | 130.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.6° / 37.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 28m / 22.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 96.34° / -0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.80° / 1.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.91° / 1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.9° |
| 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.