The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 5, 1903
Waxing Gibbous
81.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:43 PM
2:24 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 81.5%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 387,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -242
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 128.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 81.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -40.2° / 62.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 25m / -8.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.80° / 0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.57° / -0.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.86° / -1.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.