The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 13, 2016
Waxing Crescent
32.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.1%
- Age
- 5.1 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1152
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 | 68.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 91.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 09m / 9.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.23° / -3.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.10° / 5.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.77° / 0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.