The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 8, 2069
Waning Gibbous
94.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:44 PM
8:23 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.0%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1807
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 208.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 28.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.9° / 311.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 12m / 0.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 168.65° / -4.31° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.06° / 6.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.93° / 1.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 122.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.