The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 3, 2100
Waning Crescent
30.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:14 AM
12:18 PM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.3%
- Age
- 24.2 days
- Distance
- 377,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2190
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 | 293.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.2° / 230.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 23m / -26.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.34° / -5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.99° / 7.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.74° / -0.83° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 97.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.