The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 2, 2175
Waxing Gibbous
90.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 PM
5:43 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.0%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 386,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 3118
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 | 143.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.2° / 24.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 32m / 27.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.06° / 4.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.82° / -5.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.95° / -0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 2.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 278.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.