The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 18, 2036
Last Quarter
52.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:43 AM
11:30 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.9%
- Age
- 21.3 days
- Distance
- 394,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1399
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Feb 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.5° / 255.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 41m / -14.18° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 236.39° / 5.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.84° / -6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -80.23° / -0.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.