The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 8, 2134
Full Moon
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:26 PM
7:34 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 14.4 days
- Distance
- 356,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2611
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 356,400 km.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 173.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.6° / 353.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 08m / 21.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.02° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.00° / -5.57° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 5.52° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 318.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.