The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 7, 1955
Waning Gibbous
99.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:01 PM
7:36 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.4%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 379,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 397
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.6° / 337.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 48m / 8.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.21° / -4.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.79° / 6.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.20° / 1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 139.9° |
| 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.