The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 2, 2197
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:09 PM
7:17 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.4 days
- Distance
- 364,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3390
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Feb 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 178.99° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -36.1° / 348.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 00m / 13.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.37° / -3.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.84° / 4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.85° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 209.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.