The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 5, 2074
Waxing Gibbous
64.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 PM
2:12 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.5%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1869
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 | 106.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.8° / 61.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 12m / 16.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 64.08° / -4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.43° / 7.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 70.02° / -0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 258.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.