The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 1, 2149
Waning Crescent
41.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:32 AM
12:22 PM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.8%
- Age
- 22.8 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2796
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 | 279.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.4° / 248.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 26m / -13.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 232.63° / 4.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.25° / -5.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -102.29° / -0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 105.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.