The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 7, 2196
First Quarter
53.7% 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
11:14 AM
1:32 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.7%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 385,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3378
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Feb 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 94.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.65% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.9° / 66.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 16m / 22.86° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.74° / 4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.20° / -5.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.99° / 0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 255.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.