The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 10, 2070
New Moon
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:51 AM
5:56 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.2 days
- Distance
- 384,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1819
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.93° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.37% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.0° / 173.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 13m / -11.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 317.23° / 4.76° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.15° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -179.95° / 1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 110.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.