The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 1, 1906
Waxing Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 PM
1:53 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 373,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -205
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 108.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -19.3° / 67.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 00m / 3.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.47° / 3.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.24° / -4.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 64.64° / -1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.