The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 5, 1935
Waxing Crescent
6.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 47°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:36 AM
8:46 PM
47°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.2%
- Age
- 2.0 days
- Distance
- 359,900 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 150
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 | 28.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.4° / 131.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 58m / -2.69° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.63° / 3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.33° / -3.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.49° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.