The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 13, 2065
First Quarter
52.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:03 AM
1:38 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 52.6%
- Age
- 8.3 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1758
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 52.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.5° / 65.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 40m / 24.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.36° / 4.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.73° / -5.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.70° / 0.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.