The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 4, 1903
Waxing Gibbous
72.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:41 PM
1:50 AM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.7%
- Age
- 8.8 days
- Distance
- 383,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -242
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 116.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 69.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 35m / -4.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 189.77° / -0.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.88° / 0.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 69.06° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.