The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 3, 1923
Waning Gibbous
76.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:07 AM
10:41 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.2%
- Age
- 18.7 days
- Distance
- 384,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 5
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 | 238.43° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.3° / 262.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 48m / -14.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.47° / 2.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.15° / -3.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -51.37° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.