The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 4, 2160
Waning Crescent
6.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:50 AM
3:36 PM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.4%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2932
Events on this date
-
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.9° apart in the sky.
-
Moon, Uranus, and Venus gathered
All within 7.1° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.7° / 199.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 09m / -21.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.14° / 1.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.25° / -1.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -149.12° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 84.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.