The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 7, 2142
Waxing Gibbous
88.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:56 PM
5:03 AM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.9%
- Age
- 11.6 days
- Distance
- 361,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2710
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 140.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.5° / 29.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 42m / 21.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.77° / -1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.32° / 3.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 36.23° / 1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.