The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 1, 2194
Waxing Gibbous
82.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:31 PM
4:38 AM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.2%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 367,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3353
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,500 km.
Exact values
For Feb 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 130.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 49.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.1° / 36.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 30m / 28.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.30° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.11° / -5.38° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.27° / -0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 270.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.