The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 15, 2152
Waxing Gibbous
70.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:40 PM
3:13 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.3%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 376,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2834
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 | 113.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.3° / 50.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 17m / 24.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.29° / 1.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.22° / -1.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.24° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.