The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 5, 2047
Waxing Gibbous
74.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
12:51 PM
3:41 AM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.2%
- Age
- 10.6 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1535
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 | 118.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.6° / 46.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 56m / 25.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 75.69° / 3.34° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.22° / -3.55° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 55.20° / 0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 352.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 265.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.