The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 5, 1923
Waning Gibbous
57.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
12:41 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.2%
- Age
- 20.7 days
- Distance
- 395,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 5
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.20% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.6° / 252.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 29m / -8.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 335.83° / 0.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / -0.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.79° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.