The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 8, 2030
Waxing Crescent
33.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:09 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 33.6%
- Age
- 6.0 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1325
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 70.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 109.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 33.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.6° / 86.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 48m / 15.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.63° / 4.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.40° / -4.60° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.07° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 248.2° |
| 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.