The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 14, 2020
Waning Gibbous
63.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:51 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 63.6%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1201
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 | 254.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 74.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 63.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.9° / 266.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 35m / -10.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.73° / 4.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.84° / -4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.84° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.