The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 14, 2061
Waning Crescent
29.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:32 AM
12:25 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.7%
- Age
- 24.1 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1708
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 | 294.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.2° / 228.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 18m / -27.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 260.69° / -4.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.08° / 6.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.47° / -1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.