The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 6, 1925
Waxing Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:04 PM
6:03 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 13.1 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 26
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 155.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 14.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 38m / 19.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 113.12° / -1.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.93° / 3.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 22.95° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 273.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.