The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 3, 1912
Waning Gibbous
87.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:29 PM
7:45 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.3%
- Age
- 17.8 days
- Distance
- 404,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- -131
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 221.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 41.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.2° / 270.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 49m / -26.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.39° / -5.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.70° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.70° / 1.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.