The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 13, 2153
Waning Gibbous
73.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:46 PM
10:05 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.4%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 366,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2846
Events on this date
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Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.40% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -21.7° / 275.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 44m / -9.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.40° / 1.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.69° / -0.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -58.96° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.