The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 3, 2130
Waning Crescent
28.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:52 AM
1:14 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.7%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 380,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2561
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 | 295.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.3° / 234.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 36m / -17.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.04° / 4.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.00° / -5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.83° / -0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.