The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 5, 1943
Waxing Crescent
7.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:24 AM
11:12 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.0%
- Age
- 2.7 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 253
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 30.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 149.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.02% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 38.2° / 96.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 02m / 19.88° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 104.65° / -2.78° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.88° / 4.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 150.57° / -1.41° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.