The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 4, 1906
Waxing Gibbous
92.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:20 PM
3:37 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 92.7%
- Age
- 12.4 days
- Distance
- 359,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- -205
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 | 148.97° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 31.33° |
| Illuminated fraction | 92.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.6° / 41.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 45m / -10.65° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.11° / 5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.48° / -6.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.05° / -1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.