The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 16, 2090
Waning Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:04 PM
8:33 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 360,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2067
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 210.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.3° / 308.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 55m / 0.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.78° / -0.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.72° / 0.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -26.31° / 0.82° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.