The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 5, 2112
Waxing Gibbous
59.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 66°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:23 PM
1:37 AM
66°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.2%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 387,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2339
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 | 100.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.2° / 66.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 41m / 14.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 56.52° / -4.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.01° / 6.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.75° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 256.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.