The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 11, 2169
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:02 PM
7:38 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 357,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3044
Events on this date
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Uranus behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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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 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.8° / 347.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 42m / 17.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.77° / 3.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.06° / -3.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 2.49° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 353.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.