The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 15, 2182
Waxing Gibbous
92.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:46 PM
5:18 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.4%
- Age
- 12.3 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3205
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 | 148.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 32.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.8° / 24.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 46m / 16.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 115.39° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.75° / 7.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 32.07° / 1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 10.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.