The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 14, 2135
Waxing Crescent
2.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:31 AM
7:46 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.7%
- Age
- 1.7 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2624
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 18.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 161.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.2° / 143.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 06m / -9.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.91° / -3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.43° / 5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.88° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 260.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.