The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 1, 2120
Waxing Crescent
7.3% 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
8:56 AM
8:51 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.3%
- Age
- 2.3 days
- Distance
- 365,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2438
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 31.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.9° / 130.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 55m / -4.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 343.24° / 1.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.55° / -1.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.10° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.