The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 15, 2029
Waxing Crescent
4.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:04 AM
8:37 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.9%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1313
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.4° / 133.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / 1.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.48° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.97° / -5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 155.63° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 238.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.