The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 15, 2110
Waning Crescent
13.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:41 AM
2:51 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2314
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.76° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.3° / 213.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 01m / -18.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 284.40° / 4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.85° / -4.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.39° / 0.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.