The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 5, 2031
Waxing Gibbous
96.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:30 PM
6:09 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.7%
- Age
- 13.5 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1337
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 | 159.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 20.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.6° / 11.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 50m / 17.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 116.19° / -3.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.24° / 5.90° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.03° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.