The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 2, 2041
Waxing Crescent
3.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:00 AM
7:49 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.5%
- Age
- 1.5 days
- Distance
- 358,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1461
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 | 21.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 158.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.7° / 142.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 36m / -14.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.26° / -4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.97° / 7.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.73° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.