The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 6, 1933
Waxing Gibbous
96.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:42 PM
4:12 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.2%
- Age
- 13.2 days
- Distance
- 359,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 129
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 157.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 22.62° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.15% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -73.5° / 6.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 18m / -23.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 233.32° / -4.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.05° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 18.97° / 1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.