The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 3, 2158
Waxing Crescent
22.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:38 AM
11:11 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.5%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 369,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2908
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 56.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.7° / 101.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 34m / 8.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 11.21° / 4.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.05° / -5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 122.11° / 0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.