The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 5, 1930
Waxing Crescent
39.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:54 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.4%
- Age
- 6.9 days
- Distance
- 385,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 88
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 | 77.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.3° / 83.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 07m / 12.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.86° / -0.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.95° / 1.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 94.72° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 250.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.