Sign In

Moon Information For February 5 2017 (Northern Hemisphere)

Moon February 5, 2017 (Northern Hemisphere)

The Moon information shown here applies to Washington, Northern Hemisphere on Sunday, February 5, 2017. (Local time America/New York)

Moonrise to moonset10h40m
Moonrise12:37
Moonset01:57
Distance to the center of the Sun147,512,429 km
Distance to the center of Earth363,302 km
Moon ilumination (at midnight)61.8%
Lunar phasewaxing
Current zodiac sign the MoonGemini ♊
Moon age (days past new moon)8.5

Moon-Planet Conjunctions

A Moon-planet conjunction occurs when an astronomical object has either the same, or nearly the same, right ascension or the same ecliptic longitude of that of the Moon, as observed from Earth. Check all the conjunctions in February 2017.

Astronomical ObjectsDate and TimeDegrees Apart
Moon and Aldebaran2017-02-05 16:14Aldebaran is 0.2 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and RegulusFebruary 11Regulus is 0.8 degrees North of the Moon.
Moon and JupiterFebruary 15Jupiter is 2.9 degrees South of the Moon.
Moon and SaturnFebruary 20Saturn is 3.9 degrees South of the Moon.

Other Links

Content last updated on 2016-01-23