The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 4, 2044
Waxing Crescent
29.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:11 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.9%
- Age
- 5.5 days
- Distance
- 378,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1498
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.5° / 92.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 16m / 10.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.71° / 2.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.86° / -2.63° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 108.43° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.2° |
| 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.