The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 14, 2057
Waxing Gibbous
78.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:38 PM
3:58 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.5%
- Age
- 10.8 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1659
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 124.59° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.6° / 43.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 05m / 22.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 91.09° / -0.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.79° / 1.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.92° / -1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.