The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 2, 1904
Waning Gibbous
98.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:27 PM
8:05 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.4%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 357,200 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -234
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 194.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.4° / 329.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 53m / 10.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.99° / -2.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.47° / 4.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.06° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 123.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.