The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 3, 2099
Waxing Gibbous
94.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 PM
6:31 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.9%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 363,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2178
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 | 154.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 26.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.2° / 13.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 28m / 26.94° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 109.51° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.57° / -5.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 20.69° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.