The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, February 6, 2155
Waxing Crescent
25.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:00 AM
11:25 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 25.2%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2871
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Feb 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 60.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 119.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.7° / 98.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 03m / 8.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.70° / 1.25° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.29° / -0.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.69° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.