The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 2, 2151
Waning Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:31 PM
8:49 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 15.9 days
- Distance
- 361,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2821
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 197.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -28.2° / 326.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 20m / 15.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.23° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.74° / -5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -13.83° / -1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.