The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 5, 2069
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:47 PM
6:51 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 13.6 days
- Distance
- 392,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1807
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 | 173.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 7.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.7° / 355.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 50m / 12.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 131.42° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.56° / 7.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 10.47° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 242.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.