The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 8, 1935
Waxing Crescent
32.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.3%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 374,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 150
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.1° / 87.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 36m / 15.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 28.06° / 5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.59° / -6.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 117.93° / 0.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.