The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 14, 2068
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 PM
5:04 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 400,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1795
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.8° / 29.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 15m / 19.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.65° / -3.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.96° / 4.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.71° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.