The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 8, 2093
Waxing Gibbous
92.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:31 PM
5:38 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.8%
- Age
- 12.6 days
- Distance
- 403,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2104
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 148.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 21.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 24m / 20.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.49° / -1.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.92° / 2.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.78° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 274.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.