The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 13, 2158
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:42 PM
7:27 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 389,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2908
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 13, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 341.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 01m / 10.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.88° / -1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.52° / 3.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.61° / 0.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 143.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.