The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 15, 2168
Waxing Crescent
41.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:11 AM
12:02 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.7%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3032
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.2° / 81.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 03m / 12.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.78° / -4.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.53° / 7.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 95.48° / -0.81° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.