The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 7, 2105
Waning Crescent
44.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:39 AM
11:34 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.9%
- Age
- 22.4 days
- Distance
- 403,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2252
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.4° / 246.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 28m / -20.50° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 234.74° / -1.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.32° / 2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -97.72° / 1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 104.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.