The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, February 11, 2034

Last Quarter

47.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
35°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
47.8%
Age
22.3 days
Distance
402,400 km
Apparent size
29.7′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
1374

Events on this date

  1. Mercury at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

  2. Last Quarter

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

Exact values

For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun272.66°
Phase angle92.50°
Illuminated fraction47.82%
Altitude / azimuth-2.2° / 251.7°
Right ascension / declination15h 37m / -15.21°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude235.70° / 4.09°
Libration in longitude / latitude-3.89° / -4.55°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-95.79° / 1.04°
Position angle of the axis14.7°
Position angle of the bright limb103.8°
Apparent magnitude-10.0

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

Your location

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