The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 16, 2093
Waning Gibbous
73.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:38 PM
10:18 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.4%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 379,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2104
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 5.0° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.2° / 277.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 02m / -6.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.84° / 5.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.86° / -5.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.34° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.