The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, February 7, 2025

Waxing Gibbous

75.4% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
78°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
75.4%
Age
9.2 days
Distance
377,200 km
Apparent size
31.7′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
1263

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 Sun120.55°
Phase angle59.46°
Illuminated fraction75.41%
Altitude / azimuth-7.0° / 44.1°
Right ascension / declination5h 14m / 28.14°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude79.73° / 5.12°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.77° / -5.82°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude63.60° / -0.99°
Position angle of the axis355.9°
Position angle of the bright limb268.2°
Apparent magnitude-11.2

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

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