The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 8, 2119
Waning Crescent
1.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:00 AM
4:40 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.9%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2425
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 344.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.9° / 183.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 29m / -22.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 304.06° / -3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.19° / 4.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -161.30° / -0.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 62.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.