The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, February 6, 2164
Waxing Gibbous
97.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:48 PM
6:15 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.6%
- Age
- 13.7 days
- Distance
- 404,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2982
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 | 162.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 17.89° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.5° / 8.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 05m / 15.44° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 120.11° / -4.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.23° / 6.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 15.76° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.