The Moon on this date

Moon on Friday, February 4, 2033

Waxing Crescent

29.8% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
59°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
29.8%
Age
4.8 days
Distance
368,500 km
Apparent size
32.4′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
1362

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun66.08°
Phase angle113.79°
Illuminated fraction29.83%
Altitude / azimuth17.4° / 93.9°
Right ascension / declination1h 22m / 8.79°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude22.28° / 0.13°
Libration in longitude / latitude5.35° / 0.66°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude118.70° / 1.41°
Position angle of the axis336.7°
Position angle of the bright limb248.6°
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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