The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 3, 2126
Waxing Gibbous
78.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 PM
3:40 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.6%
- Age
- 11.2 days
- Distance
- 381,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2512
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 | 124.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.2° / 46.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 16m / 18.92° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 79.53° / -4.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.96° / 6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 47.62° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.