The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 3, 2120
Waxing Crescent
23.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:45 AM
11:12 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 23.2%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2438
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 57.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 122.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 23.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 24.5° / 101.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 35m / 8.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.37° / 4.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.48° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 129.72° / -0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.