The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 5, 2143
Waning Gibbous
61.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 36°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 AM
36°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.9%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 376,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2722
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 256.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -15.4° / 263.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 00m / -14.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 212.86° / -2.14° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.97° / 3.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.83° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 111.1° |
| 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.