The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 11, 2187
Waxing Crescent
9.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:20 AM
9:07 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.2%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 3267
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 34.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.2° / 125.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 00m / -5.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.85° / -4.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.41° / 7.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.39° / -0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.