The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 5, 2142
Waxing Gibbous
70.4% 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
12:45 PM
3:02 AM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 70.4%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 368,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2710
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 | 113.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 65.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 70.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.2° / 52.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 36m / 22.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 70.68° / 0.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.88° / 0.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 60.52° / 1.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.