The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 1, 1917
Waxing Gibbous
83.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:07 PM
2:11 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.5%
- Age
- 11.7 days
- Distance
- 390,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -69
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 | 132.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -44.7° / 66.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 16m / -13.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 202.72° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.88° / 6.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 42.25° / 0.86° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.