The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 2, 2043
Waning Crescent
45.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:33 AM
11:30 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.1%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1485
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 | 275.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.2° / 247.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 04m / -20.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 229.49° / -3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.32° / 4.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.31° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.