The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 1, 2027
Waning Crescent
20.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:22 AM
1:12 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.6%
- Age
- 24.9 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1287
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.61% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.1° / 220.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 10m / -27.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.87° / -4.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.32° / 6.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.46° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.