The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 7, 2183
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:22 PM
7:19 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.6 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3217
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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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 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 181.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.8° / 345.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 26m / 11.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.22° / -3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.39° / 5.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -0.16° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 178.5° |
| 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.