The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 9, 2095
Waxing Crescent
30.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:38 AM
11:57 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.4%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2129
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 66.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 113.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.5° / 94.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 50m / 6.64° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 27.92° / -4.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.73° / 6.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.31° / -1.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 251.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.