The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 8, 2164
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:42 PM
7:27 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 399,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2982
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 184.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.5° / 341.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 42m / 9.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 144.33° / -3.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.51° / 5.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -8.51° / 1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 150.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.