The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 5, 2057
Waxing Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:57 AM
8:00 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1659
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 | 22.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.0° / 140.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 54m / -11.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.24° / -4.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.43° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 162.47° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.