The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 8, 2114
Waxing Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:33 AM
9:23 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 2.9 days
- Distance
- 372,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2364
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 37.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.0° / 123.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 59m / -5.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.50° / -5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.83° / 7.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 138.87° / -1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.