The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, February 5, 2134
Waxing Gibbous
83.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 PM
4:37 AM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.1%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2611
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 131.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.53° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.4° / 36.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 52m / 26.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 88.12° / 2.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.12° / -3.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.92° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 271.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.