The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 4, 1964
Waning Gibbous
57.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:00 AM
11:25 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.9%
- Age
- 20.8 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 508
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.6° / 263.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 21m / -9.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 215.93° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.87° / -5.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.59° / -0.93° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 108.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.