The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 14, 2073
Waxing Crescent
44.4% 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
11:22 AM
12:23 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.4%
- Age
- 7.6 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1857
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 | 83.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.1° / 79.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 16m / 12.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.02° / -5.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.77° / 7.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 90.17° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.