The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 5, 2007
Waning Gibbous
89.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:31 PM
9:12 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.0%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1040
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 | 218.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.4° / 300.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 42m / 1.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 175.41° / -0.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.83° / 1.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -37.68° / -0.80° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 115.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.