The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 6, 1995
Waxing Crescent
42.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:00 AM
12:12 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.3%
- Age
- 6.8 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 892
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 | 80.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.1° / 80.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 24m / 14.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 38.43° / 0.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.56° / 0.66° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 101.95° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.