The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 11, 2191
Waning Gibbous
95.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 PM
8:49 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.0%
- Age
- 17.3 days
- Distance
- 400,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3316
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
18° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Feb 11, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 205.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.0° / 315.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 23m / 7.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.63° / 3.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.58° / -3.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -30.13° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.