The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 14, 2047
Waning Gibbous
78.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:26 PM
9:15 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.0%
- Age
- 19.6 days
- Distance
- 365,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1535
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.7° / 278.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 13m / -13.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.78° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.30° / 7.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.03° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.