The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 8, 2054
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:56 AM
7:04 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 404,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1622
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 10.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.9° / 154.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 09m / -10.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.44° / 0.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.61° / -0.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 167.08° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.