The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 1, 1926
Waning Gibbous
87.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 PM
9:50 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.5%
- Age
- 18.4 days
- Distance
- 403,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 38
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 | 221.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.1° / 301.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 43m / 6.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.40° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.83° / -5.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.71° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 109.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.