The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 6, 2123
Waxing Gibbous
81.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:54 PM
4:19 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.9%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 370,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2475
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 | 129.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.38° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.89% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 39.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 46m / 23.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 86.90° / -0.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.28° / 1.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 52.18° / 1.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.