The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 15, 2030
Waxing Gibbous
92.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:41 PM
5:30 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.6%
- Age
- 13.0 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1325
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 | 148.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.8° / 22.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 48m / 18.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.43° / -2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.26° / 4.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 25.98° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.