The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 6, 2065
Waxing Crescent
1.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:04 AM
7:33 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.8%
- Age
- 1.3 days
- Distance
- 392,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1758
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 | 15.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.0° / 148.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 19m / -7.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.70° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.25° / -2.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 168.97° / 0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.