The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, February 15, 2062

Waxing Crescent

36.5% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
69°
Moonset
–
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
36.5%
Age
6.2 days
Distance
376,500 km
Apparent size
31.7′
Constellation
Aries
Lunation number
1721

Events on this date

No Moon or planet events on this date.

Exact values

For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun74.17°
Phase angle105.66°
Illuminated fraction36.50%
Altitude / azimuth18.4° / 81.7°
Right ascension / declination2h 32m / 18.42°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude41.47° / 3.32°
Libration in longitude / latitude-4.78° / -3.49°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude100.45° / -0.93°
Position angle of the axis343.1°
Position angle of the bright limb251.2°
Apparent magnitude-9.5

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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