The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 3, 2075
Waning Gibbous
93.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:34 PM
9:14 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.4%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 387,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1881
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 209.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.6° / 312.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 10m / 9.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 164.64° / 4.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.72° / -4.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -35.08° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 107.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.