The Moon on this date

Moon on Thursday, June 4, 1925

Waxing Gibbous

92.8% illuminated · waxing

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
36°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
92.8%
Age
13.0 days
Distance
369,600 km
Apparent size
32.3′
Constellation
Libra
Lunation number
30

Events on this date

  1. Moon and Saturn close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

Exact values

For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun149.22°
Phase angle31.08°
Illuminated fraction92.82%
Altitude / azimuth-60.3° / 15.4°
Right ascension / declination14h 47m / -10.82°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude222.71° / 5.08°
Libration in longitude / latitude-5.71° / -6.18°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude24.76° / -1.26°
Position angle of the axis17.1°
Position angle of the bright limb295.1°
Apparent magnitude-12.0

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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