The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 2, 2112
Waxing Crescent
27.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:44 AM
11:26 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.5%
- Age
- 4.5 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2339
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.3° / 100.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 07m / 1.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 15.99° / -5.17° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.80° / 7.52° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.25° / -0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.