The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 17, 2190
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:27 PM
6:11 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 398,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3304
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 150.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.24° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.4° / 17.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 10m / 24.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 119.28° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.20° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.36° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.