The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 5, 2054
Waning Crescent
3.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:04 AM
4:19 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.8%
- Age
- 27.8 days
- Distance
- 406,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1621
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 | 337.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 157.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 30.6° / 193.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 45m / -17.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.95° / 3.56° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.24° / -3.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -156.33° / 0.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.