The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 2, 2154
Waning Gibbous
81.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:34 PM
9:57 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.2%
- Age
- 19.7 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2858
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 | 231.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 51.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -23.0° / 289.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 22m / -0.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.29° / 1.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.75° / -1.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.81° / -1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.