The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 11, 2048
Waning Crescent
6.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:44 AM
3:42 PM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.7%
- Age
- 27.2 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1547
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.6° / 200.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 37m / -20.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.79° / 1.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.47° / -1.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.21° / 1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.