The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 8, 1982
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:33 PM
7:57 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.5 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 731
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.2° / 340.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 51m / 15.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.58° / 2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.42° / -2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.55° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 88.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.