The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 16, 2034
Waning Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:28 AM
3:59 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 379,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1374
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.8° / 201.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 00m / -15.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.93° / 4.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.29° / -5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.71° / 0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.