The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 2, 1914
Waxing Crescent
43.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:49 AM
12:19 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.2%
- Age
- 7.4 days
- Distance
- 402,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -110
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 | 81.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.0° / 78.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 05m / 16.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 35.01° / 3.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.52° / -4.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.96° / -0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.