The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 6, 2089
Waning Crescent
13.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
4:37 AM
2:46 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.6%
- Age
- 25.9 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2054
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.56% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 23.0° / 214.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 24m / -18.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.76° / 4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.56° / -5.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -134.99° / 1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.