The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 8, 2190
Waxing Crescent
18.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:53 AM
10:29 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 18.2%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 387,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3304
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 50.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 129.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 18.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 22.8° / 109.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 43m / 1.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 10.41° / -3.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.64° / 4.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 135.81° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.