The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 11, 2153
Waning Gibbous
90.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:18 PM
9:12 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.9%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2846
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,700 km.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 215.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 35.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.7° / 305.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 59m / 3.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.18° / 3.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.08° / -3.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -34.68° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.