The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 3, 2138
Waning Crescent
44.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:42 AM
11:21 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.2%
- Age
- 23.3 days
- Distance
- 379,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2660
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 | 276.81° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.5° / 244.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 11m / -23.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.51° / -5.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.09° / 7.44° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -104.19° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.