The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 7, 2130
Waning Crescent
1.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:54 AM
5:08 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.0%
- Age
- 28.7 days
- Distance
- 359,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2561
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.46° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.9° / 180.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 38m / -18.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 307.14° / 0.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.39° / 0.58° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -171.59° / -0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.