The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 5, 1939
Waning Gibbous
87.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:36 PM
9:18 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 87.9%
- Age
- 17.5 days
- Distance
- 401,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 203
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 1.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 87.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -29.4° / 272.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 43m / -16.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 294.64° / 5.04° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.14° / -6.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -38.58° / -0.98° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.