The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 5, 2124
Waning Gibbous
65.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:21 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.6%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 390,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2487
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 251.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.84° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.4° / 267.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 40m / -13.67° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 208.08° / -3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.44° / 4.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.03° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.