The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 14, 2138
Waxing Crescent
29.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.4%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 380,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2661
Events on this date
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Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 65.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.9° / 89.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 50m / 16.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 31.30° / 4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.75° / -5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 121.74° / -0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.