The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 13, 2100
Waxing Crescent
17.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 AM
10:40 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.9%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 405,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2191
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 7.7° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 49.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.5° / 106.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 51m / 8.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 14.97° / 2.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.31° / -2.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.37° / -0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.