The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 9, 2058
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:04 PM
8:24 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 16.2 days
- Distance
- 400,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1671
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 | 191.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -30.9° / 332.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 26m / 14.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 152.86° / 4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.12° / -5.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -15.73° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.