The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 15, 2195
Waxing Crescent
27.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:34 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.7%
- Age
- 5.4 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3366
Events on this date
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Mars and Saturn close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 15, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.9° / 90.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 45m / 16.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.31° / 5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.84° / -5.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.31° / 0.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.