The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 15, 2129
Waning Crescent
14.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:34 AM
2:42 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 26.3 days
- Distance
- 362,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2549
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 315.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.1° / 215.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 55m / -19.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.97° / 3.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.81° / -4.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -139.21° / 0.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.