The Moon on this date

Moon on Monday, February 10, 2087

First Quarter

55.0% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
NE
Highest
70°
Moonset
NW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
55.0%
Age
7.2 days
Distance
372,500 km
Apparent size
32.1′
Constellation
Taurus
Lunation number
2030

Events on this date

  1. First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

Exact values

For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun95.59°
Phase angle84.27°
Illuminated fraction54.99%
Altitude / azimuth2.9° / 66.9°
Right ascension / declination3h 42m / 19.89°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude57.76° / 0.24°
Libration in longitude / latitude3.81° / 0.52°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude87.51° / 1.50°
Position angle of the axis345.7°
Position angle of the bright limb257.2°
Apparent magnitude-10.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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