The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Waxing Crescent
43.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:48 AM
12:13 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.0%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 370,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1263
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 | 81.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 12.1° / 78.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 18m / 17.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 37.94° / 3.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.47° / -3.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 100.07° / -1.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.