The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 12, 2115
Waning Gibbous
84.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:10 PM
9:39 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.9%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 383,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2376
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.0° / 293.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 40m / -0.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.17° / 3.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.24° / -4.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -39.20° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.