The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 7, 2191
Waxing Gibbous
97.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 PM
7:00 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.3%
- Age
- 13.3 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3316
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 161.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.87° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.3° / 5.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 16m / 24.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.62° / 5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.44° / -5.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.41° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.