The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 2, 1920
Waxing Gibbous
96.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:21 PM
5:59 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.1%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- -36
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 | 157.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.6° / 13.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 25m / 17.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 110.20° / -4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.99° / 6.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 24.10° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.