The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 18, 2037
Waxing Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 AM
9:32 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 3.5 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 1412
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.1° / 120.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 38m / -0.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 8.35° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.03° / 6.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 137.72° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.