The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 10, 2146
New Moon
0.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:53 AM
5:49 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.4%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 365,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2759
Events on this date
-
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Feb 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 354.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.36% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 36.3° / 174.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -12.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 315.87° / 3.44° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.06° / -3.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -170.83° / 0.89° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.