The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 12, 2054
Waxing Crescent
21.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:59 AM
10:55 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.3%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 393,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1622
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 104.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 16m / 4.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.04° / -3.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.43° / 5.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.33° / 0.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.