The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 8, 1967
Waning Crescent
0.7% 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
7:33 AM
5:10 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.7%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 396,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 545
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 | 351.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 170.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 175.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 59m / -22.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.83° / -5.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.98° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.41° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 39.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.