The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 2, 1923
Waning Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:23 PM
8:06 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 366,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1
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 | 194.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.0° / 330.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 53m / 10.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.86° / -2.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.85° / 3.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.86° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 121.4° |
| 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.