The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 1, 2122
Waning Crescent
31.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:58 AM
12:21 PM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.8%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 394,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2462
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 | 291.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.8° / 233.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 06m / -24.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.07° / -3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.13° / 5.24° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -117.13° / 0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.