The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 12, 2065
Waxing Crescent
43.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:28 AM
12:37 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.1%
- Age
- 7.3 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1758
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 | 81.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.1° / 74.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 50m / 21.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.43° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.54° / -6.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 95.87° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.