The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 3, 2077
Waxing Gibbous
83.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:59 PM
4:36 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.8%
- Age
- 10.2 days
- Distance
- 393,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1906
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 | 132.47° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.5° / 36.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 51m / 24.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 87.98° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.34° / -0.75° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 53.33° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.