The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 4, 2085
Waxing Gibbous
78.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 74°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 PM
4:08 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.9%
- Age
- 9.9 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2005
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.3° / 42.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 24m / 24.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 81.81° / 1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.63° / -1.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.78° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 267.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.