The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 7, 2000
Waxing Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 AM
8:13 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 2.2 days
- Distance
- 390,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 954
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 | 24.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.1° / 137.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 03m / -9.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.17° / -3.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.42° / 5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 149.53° / -0.37° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.