The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 11, 2040
Waning Crescent
1.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:13 AM
4:57 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.3%
- Age
- 28.6 days
- Distance
- 362,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1448
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 347.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.3° / 179.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 56m / -21.87° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.26° / -4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.47° / 6.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -165.87° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 51.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.