The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 4, 1928
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:20 PM
6:43 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 16.1 days
- Distance
- 402,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 67
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.73° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -56.5° / 285.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 45m / -24.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 266.49° / -1.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.97° / 2.28° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -16.22° / 0.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 0.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 100.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.