The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 12, 2031
Waning Gibbous
73.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:46 PM
9:43 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.8%
- Age
- 20.5 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1337
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 | 241.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.4° / 274.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 30m / -12.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.44° / -3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.75° / 4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.94° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.