The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 14, 2050
Last Quarter
52.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:57 AM
11:08 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.4%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 385,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1572
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 267.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.2° / 252.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 25m / -18.82° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.61° / -0.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.31° / 1.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -95.05° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.