The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 14, 2102
Waning Crescent
11.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:25 AM
2:44 PM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 11.3%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2215
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 320.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 140.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 11.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.4° / 207.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 12m / -24.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.39° / -2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.53° / 3.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.87° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.