The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 2, 1918
Last Quarter
44.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:45 AM
2:02 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.5%
- Age
- 23.1 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -57
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 276.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 250.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 07m / -0.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.72° / 5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.44° / -6.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -98.85° / 0.30° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.