The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 11, 2120
Waxing Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:15 PM
5:58 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2438
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,900 km.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.43% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.9° / 20.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 29m / 24.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.26° / 2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.04° / -2.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.45° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.