The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 18, 2158
Waning Gibbous
74.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:49 PM
9:22 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.7%
- Age
- 19.3 days
- Distance
- 404,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2908
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 18, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 240.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.3° / 272.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 46m / -16.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 210.47° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.23° / 7.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -60.10° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 114.5° |
| 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.