The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 14, 2108
Waxing Crescent
6.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:34 AM
8:53 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.7%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2290
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 | 29.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.4° / 128.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 40m / -0.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.10° / 1.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.70° / -1.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 148.03° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.