The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 3, 2082
Waxing Crescent
28.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 AM
11:46 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.4%
- Age
- 5.8 days
- Distance
- 404,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1968
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 | 64.17° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.3° / 94.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 06m / 10.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 19.47° / 3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.36° / -3.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 112.99° / -0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.