The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 5, 1905
Waxing Crescent
1.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:10 AM
7:19 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.5%
- Age
- 1.2 days
- Distance
- 401,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -221
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 13.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 166.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.7° / 150.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 08m / -10.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 330.18° / 0.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.58° / -0.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.59° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 249.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.