The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 9, 2041
Waxing Gibbous
67.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:23 PM
2:52 AM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.2%
- Age
- 8.5 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1461
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 109.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.8° / 54.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 38m / 23.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 71.26° / 1.82° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.08° / -1.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 76.50° / -1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.