The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 14, 2070
Waxing Crescent
15.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:10 AM
10:20 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.1%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 372,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1820
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 | 45.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.6° / 110.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 42m / 5.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.98° / 1.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.63° / -1.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.28° / 1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.