The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 2, 1936
Waxing Gibbous
93.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:51 PM
4:04 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.7%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 401,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 166
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 151.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 29.18° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.4° / 22.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 37m / -19.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.92° / -4.05° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.88° / 5.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 26.76° / 0.65° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.