The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 7, 2027
Waxing Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:02 AM
7:10 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 1.0 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1288
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 11.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.7° / 152.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 08m / -10.55° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.24° / 0.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.01° / -0.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 164.40° / -0.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.