The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 6, 2111
Waning Crescent
4.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
5:57 AM
4:02 PM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.8%
- Age
- 27.7 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2326
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 | 334.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 28.2° / 195.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 34m / -19.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 292.19° / 2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.03° / -1.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -155.59° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.