The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 3, 2096
Waxing Gibbous
76.0% 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
1:13 PM
3:36 AM
74°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.0%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2141
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 | 121.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.1° / 46.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 00m / 23.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 76.16° / 0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.57° / -0.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.67° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.3° |
| 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.