The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 3, 1903
Waxing Crescent
32.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.1%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 384,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -246
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.0° / 92.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 24m / 8.40° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 22.55° / -0.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.39° / 1.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 104.23° / 1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.