The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 16, 2037
Waxing Crescent
2.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:18 AM
7:38 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.1%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1412
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 | 16.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.9° / 145.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 08m / -8.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.60° / -3.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.65° / 4.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.11° / -0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.