The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 14, 2025
Waning Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 PM
8:29 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 399,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1263
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 | 204.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.8° / 315.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 26m / 4.34° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 170.54° / 0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.73° / -0.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -21.37° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.