The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 1, 1911
Waxing Crescent
5.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:19 AM
8:19 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.9%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -147
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.1° / 135.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 51m / -12.26° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.39° / -4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.81° / 6.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 147.24° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.