The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 14, 2081
Waxing Crescent
28.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:48 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.3%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1956
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 | 64.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.7° / 91.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 50m / 14.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.81° / 3.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.54° / -3.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.81° / -0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.