The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 16, 2190
Waxing Gibbous
87.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:27 PM
5:26 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.6%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3304
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 16, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 138.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.2° / 27.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 16m / 26.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.05° / 4.33° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.20° / -4.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 38.51° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.