The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 18, 2097
Waxing Crescent
41.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:40 AM
12:15 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.1%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 372,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2154
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.4° / 77.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 12m / 18.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.48° / 0.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.24° / 0.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.40° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.