The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 4, 2144
Waxing Crescent
0.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:41 AM
7:04 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.9%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 399,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2735
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.13° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 37.5° / 155.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 43m / -8.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 325.00° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.35° / -5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.54° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 228.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.