The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 14, 2069
Last Quarter
47.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:27 AM
11:34 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.1%
- Age
- 22.6 days
- Distance
- 398,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1807
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 273.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.5° / 248.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 53m / -19.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 240.08° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.07° / -0.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.84° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 102.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.