The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 13, 2122
First Quarter
48.5% 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
10:53 AM
1:04 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 48.5%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 373,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2463
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 88.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 91.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 48.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.5° / 70.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 18m / 22.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.88° / 4.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.60° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.63° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.