The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 1, 2063
Waxing Crescent
8.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:11 AM
9:02 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.9%
- Age
- 3.2 days
- Distance
- 403,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1733
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 | 34.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.9° / 126.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 13m / -4.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.41° / 0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.00° / 0.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.16° / -0.85° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.