The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 8, 2065
Waxing Crescent
10.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:49 AM
9:36 PM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 10.8%
- Age
- 3.3 days
- Distance
- 399,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1758
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 38.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 141.64° |
| Illuminated fraction | 10.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 34.1° / 119.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 48m / 3.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 358.57° / 4.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.95° / -4.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 144.59° / 0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.