The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, February 5, 2141
Waning Crescent
1.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:38 AM
4:53 PM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.7%
- Age
- 28.4 days
- Distance
- 392,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2697
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 | 345.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 164.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 31.6° / 184.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 15m / -17.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.12° / 2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.87° / -2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -169.69° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.