The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, February 14, 2031

Last Quarter

52.9% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
31°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
52.9%
Age
22.5 days
Distance
373,500 km
Apparent size
32.0′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
1337

Events on this date

  1. Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

Exact values

For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun266.87°
Phase angle86.73°
Illuminated fraction52.85%
Altitude / azimuth-10.1° / 252.8°
Right ascension / declination15h 20m / -19.34°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude232.68° / -0.93°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.04° / 2.02°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-91.25° / 1.51°
Position angle of the axis16.5°
Position angle of the bright limb105.2°
Apparent magnitude-10.3

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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