The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 14, 2158
Waning Gibbous
98.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:45 PM
7:51 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.1%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 393,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2908
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 195.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 15.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.2° / 326.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 48m / 4.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 161.62° / -2.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.94° / 4.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -11.53° / 0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.