The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 13, 2084
First Quarter
51.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:01 AM
1:30 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.5%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1993
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
-
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 91.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.0° / 66.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 32m / 23.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.55° / 4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.44° / -5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 92.06° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.