The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 7, 2058
Waxing Gibbous
99.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:03 PM
7:17 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.1%
- Age
- 14.2 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1671
Events on this date
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Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 169.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 11.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.7° / 357.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 48m / 21.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.64° / 3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.81° / -4.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 8.54° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 300.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.