The Moon on this date

Moon on Wednesday, February 7, 2029

Waning Crescent

30.8% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
24°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
30.8%
Age
24.0 days
Distance
380,200 km
Apparent size
31.4′
Constellation
Scorpius
Lunation number
1312

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 Sun292.69°
Phase angle112.53°
Illuminated fraction30.84%
Altitude / azimuth3.6° / 232.0°
Right ascension / declination16h 40m / -24.92°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude251.90° / -2.73°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.28° / 4.28°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-106.84° / 0.95°
Position angle of the axis9.4°
Position angle of the bright limb96.7°
Apparent magnitude-9.2

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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