The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, February 13, 2031

Waning Gibbous

63.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
–
Highest
34°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
63.8%
Age
21.5 days
Distance
376,800 km
Apparent size
31.7′
Constellation
Virgo
Lunation number
1337

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun254.16°
Phase angle74.03°
Illuminated fraction63.76%
Altitude / azimuth-18.2° / 263.1°
Right ascension / declination14h 23m / -16.45°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude218.95° / -2.09°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.50° / 3.51°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-79.09° / 1.51°
Position angle of the axis20.4°
Position angle of the bright limb109.8°
Apparent magnitude-10.7

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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