The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 1, 2061
Waxing Gibbous
89.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:27 PM
5:36 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.3%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 371,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1708
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 142.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.4° / 25.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 24m / 28.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.39° / 4.81° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.91° / -5.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.44° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 277.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.