The Moon on this date

Moon on Saturday, February 10, 2029

Waning Crescent

7.3% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
SE
Highest
28°
Moonset
SW
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
7.3%
Age
27.0 days
Distance
391,100 km
Apparent size
30.5′
Constellation
Sagittarius
Lunation number
1312

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun328.72°
Phase angle148.64°
Illuminated fraction7.31%
Altitude / azimuth25.2° / 201.3°
Right ascension / declination19h 30m / -21.14°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude290.97° / 0.67°
Libration in longitude / latitude4.89° / -0.17°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-143.39° / 1.02°
Position angle of the axis352.8°
Position angle of the bright limb81.2°
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.

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