The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 3, 2063
Waxing Crescent
22.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:50 AM
11:05 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.6%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 397,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1733
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 56.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.6° / 102.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 39m / 6.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.56° / 2.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.10° / -2.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 116.79° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.