The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 2, 2039
Waxing Gibbous
64.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:34 PM
2:12 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.2%
- Age
- 9.1 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1436
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 106.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.0° / 61.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 54m / 17.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 60.02° / -2.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.10° / 4.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 73.03° / -1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 257.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.