The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 4, 2108
Waning Crescent
44.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
12:04 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.0%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 381,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2289
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 277.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.5° / 249.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 22m / -15.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.02° / 3.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.20° / -3.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.10° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.