The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 1, 2192
Waning Gibbous
90.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:10 PM
9:24 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.2%
- Age
- 17.7 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3328
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.
Exact values
For Feb 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.45° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.4° / 305.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 22m / 5.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.07° / 1.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.88° / -1.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.10° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.