The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 14, 2185
Full Moon
100.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 PM
7:27 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 100.0%
- Age
- 14.1 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3242
Events on this date
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Total lunar eclipse
The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red. It starts at 7:06 AM, is deepest at 8:56 AM and ends at 10:46 AM. Totality lasts from 8:09 AM to 9:44 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
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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 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 1.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.98% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.6° / 344.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 01m / 12.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 148.00° / 0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.93° / 0.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 3.26° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.