The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 2, 2137
Waxing Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:23 PM
5:39 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 12.0 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2648
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 141.61° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -17.0° / 26.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 25m / 28.32° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.54° / 5.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.52° / -5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 37.38° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.