The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 7, 1934
Last Quarter
46.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
11:09 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 46.6%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 374,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 137
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 274.06° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 46.60% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.5° / 246.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 14m / -23.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.32° / -5.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.63° / 7.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.01° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.