The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 3, 2098
Waxing Crescent
4.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:03 AM
8:11 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.9%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 401,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2166
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 | 25.28° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.8° / 137.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 54m / -10.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.69° / -3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.12° / 5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.31° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.