The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 1, 2143
Waning Gibbous
96.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:13 PM
8:15 AM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.1%
- Age
- 16.7 days
- Distance
- 358,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Sextans
- Lunation number
- 2722
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 | 202.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.0° / 320.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 19m / 5.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 154.82° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.95° / 7.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -20.28° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.