The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 12, 2027
Waxing Crescent
32.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:56 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.8%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1288
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.08° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 85.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 58m / 17.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.45° / 5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.24° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.47° / 0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.3° |
| 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.