The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 6, 1910
Waning Crescent
1.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:11 AM
7:17 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.1%
- Age
- 28.5 days
- Distance
- 360,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -156
Events on this date
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Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 348.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 168.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.5° / 194.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 05m / 21.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 63.32° / 0.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.09° / -0.33° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -166.98° / 0.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.