The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 17, 2067
Waxing Crescent
18.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 AM
10:59 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.8%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1783
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 51.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 128.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.1° / 102.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 07m / 12.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 20.18° / 4.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.46° / -5.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.83° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.