The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 10, 2027
Waxing Crescent
15.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:07 AM
10:19 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.3%
- Age
- 4.0 days
- Distance
- 391,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1288
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.5° / 110.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 21m / 6.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 7.48° / 3.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.06° / -4.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.83° / -0.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 243.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.