The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 14, 2044
Waning Gibbous
97.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 PM
8:15 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.4%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 376,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1498
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 | 198.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.4° / 323.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 02m / 6.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.15° / 0.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.36° / 0.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.02° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 113.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.