The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 14, 2038
Waxing Gibbous
72.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 PM
3:13 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.3%
- Age
- 10.5 days
- Distance
- 388,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1424
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 116.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -10.9° / 51.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 28m / 20.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 82.46° / -2.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.14° / 3.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.71° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.