The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 1, 2131
Waxing Crescent
16.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:08 AM
10:08 PM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.8%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 366,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2574
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 | 48.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.61° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 19.4° / 114.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 09m / -4.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 0.45° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.12° / 7.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.62° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.