The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 3, 2048
Waning Gibbous
84.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 PM
9:10 AM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.9%
- Age
- 19.2 days
- Distance
- 377,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1547
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.76° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.88% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.6° / 292.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 52m / -4.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.18° / -5.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.65° / 7.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.88° / 0.97° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 119.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.