The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 2, 2190
Waning Crescent
6.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:17 AM
3:19 PM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.0%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 363,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3303
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 363,800 km.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 196.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 12m / -26.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 285.98° / -4.21° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.40° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.04° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.