The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 4, 1904
Waning Gibbous
64.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:56 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 64.5%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 403,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- -230
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 253.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 73.17° |
| Illuminated fraction | 64.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -11.8° / 266.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 53m / -10.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 326.91° / 2.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.11° / -2.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.50° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.