The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 15, 2086
Waxing Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:02 AM
8:43 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 358,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2018
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.6° / 133.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 25m / 1.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 352.71° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.86° / -5.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 156.40° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 237.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.