The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 13, 2057
Waxing Gibbous
70.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:55 PM
3:03 AM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.2%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1659
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 113.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.0° / 53.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 14m / 21.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.18° / -1.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.47° / 3.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.07° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.