The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 2, 1902
Waning Crescent
17.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:23 AM
3:51 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 17.6%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 367,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -255
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 310.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 130.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 17.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 40.8° / 243.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 19m / 9.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 21.73° / 1.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.88° / -1.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -136.66° / -0.94° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.