The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 1, 1933
First Quarter
51.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:32 PM
1:58 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.9%
- Age
- 8.2 days
- Distance
- 385,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 129
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.
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Jupiter, Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 92.05° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 87.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.92% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.7° / 67.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 55m / 5.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 162.74° / -0.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.03° / 1.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.96° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.