The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 2, 2120
Waxing Crescent
14.4% 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
9:21 AM
10:03 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.4%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 371,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2438
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 | 44.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.4° / 114.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 46m / 1.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 357.53° / 3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.74° / -3.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.91° / -0.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.