The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 15, 2135
Waxing Crescent
6.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
8:45 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.5%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2624
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 | 29.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.8° / 130.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 49m / -4.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 355.80° / -2.85° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.24° / 4.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.69° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 252.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.