The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, February 5, 2194
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:24 PM
7:47 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 375,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3353
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly. It starts at 4:42 AM, is deepest at 6:27 AM and ends at 8:12 AM. Partly visible from Columbus: the Moon is below the horizon for some of it.
Exact values
For Feb 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.2° / 343.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 32m / 15.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 140.21° / 0.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.88° / -0.36° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.74° / -0.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 106.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.