The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, February 5, 2129
Waning Gibbous
98.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:19 PM
8:14 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.5%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 402,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2549
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 194.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 14.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.8° / 329.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 13m / 11.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 151.13° / 0.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.46° / 0.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.62° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 112.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.