The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 17, 2097
Waxing Crescent
30.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:10 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.4%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2154
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 | 66.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.6° / 90.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 12.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 36.59° / -0.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.99° / 1.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 109.57° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.