The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 2, 2063
Waxing Crescent
15.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:30 AM
10:03 PM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.0%
- Age
- 4.2 days
- Distance
- 400,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1733
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 45.52° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 134.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 114.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 55m / 1.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 359.40° / 1.46° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.13° / -1.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 128.97° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.