The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 18, 2177
Waning Gibbous
67.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.5%
- Age
- 19.8 days
- Distance
- 394,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3143
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 | 249.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -24.3° / 263.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 23m / -19.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 219.98° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.07° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -63.91° / 0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.