The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 16, 2065
Waxing Gibbous
79.9% 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
1:34 PM
4:27 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.9%
- Age
- 11.3 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1758
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -13.0° / 39.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 23m / 26.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.26° / 2.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.39° / -2.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.23° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.