The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 3, 2109
Waxing Crescent
12.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 AM
9:41 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.9%
- Age
- 3.7 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2302
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 | 42.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.90° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.7° / 118.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 48m / -1.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 356.73° / -0.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.36° / 1.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 140.02° / 1.00° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.