The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 3, 1904
Waning Gibbous
93.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:40 PM
8:47 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.9%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -234
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 | 208.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.7° / 312.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 52m / 5.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.12° / -1.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.28° / 2.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.19° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 116.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.