The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 12, 2199
Waning Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:02 PM
7:52 AM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 389,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 3415
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.1° / 322.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 49m / 2.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.69° / -4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.08° / 6.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.69° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 128.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.