The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 14, 2080
Waning Crescent
30.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:25 AM
12:18 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.9%
- Age
- 23.6 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1943
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 | 292.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.1° / 229.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 09m / -27.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.58° / -4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.81° / 6.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.10° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 93.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.