The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 6, 2057
Waxing Crescent
9.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:28 AM
9:05 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.3%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 385,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1659
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 35.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 144.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.4° / 126.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 44m / -7.06° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 353.59° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.75° / 7.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.28° / -0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 254.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.