The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 1, 1941
Waxing Crescent
36.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:04 PM
12:57 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.8%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 228
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 74.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.36° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -1.0° / 75.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 46m / 10.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.23° / -2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.80° / 3.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 98.60° / -1.45° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.