The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 4, 2091
Waning Gibbous
99.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:48 PM
7:44 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.6%
- Age
- 16.0 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2079
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 186.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.62% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.7° / 338.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 39m / 12.23° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 143.01° / -1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.04° / 3.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.01° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 128.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.