The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, February 5, 2193
Waxing Crescent
17.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 54°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:31 AM
10:29 PM
54°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.1%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 366,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3341
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Feb 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 48.74° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.14° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 26.8° / 109.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 20m / 3.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 6.12° / 1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.43° / -1.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.27° / -0.84° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 246.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.