The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 13, 2022
Waxing Gibbous
91.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:01 PM
5:53 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.3%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1226
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 | 145.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.3° / 21.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 32m / 25.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.72° / 4.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.16° / -4.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 31.68° / -1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.