The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 16, 2192
Waxing Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:12 AM
10:22 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3329
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 | 45.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.4° / 110.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 48m / 5.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.16° / 0.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / 0.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 139.26° / -1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.