The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 13, 2045
Waning Crescent
9.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:48 AM
2:55 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.5%
- Age
- 26.5 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1510
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,200 km.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 324.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.0° / 203.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 28m / -25.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 289.78° / -3.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.36° / 5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -142.62° / -0.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.