The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 17, 2090
Waning Gibbous
86.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 PM
9:11 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 86.0%
- Age
- 18.1 days
- Distance
- 364,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2067
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 223.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 43.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 86.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.1° / 292.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 52m / -4.22° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 193.51° / 1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.09° / -0.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.45° / 0.79° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.