The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 14, 2088
Last Quarter
48.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:18 AM
11:32 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.3%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2042
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.9° / 250.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 45m / -18.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 238.04° / 1.58° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.88° / -1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.47° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 103.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.