The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 4, 1975
Waning Crescent
35.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 AM
12:21 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 35.2%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 388,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 644
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 | 287.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 35.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.8° / 238.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 02m / -21.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 242.58° / -0.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.70° / 1.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.01° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 101.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.