The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 5, 1949
Waxing Gibbous
67.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 46°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 PM
2:46 AM
46°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.3%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 368,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 327
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 | 110.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.75° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -33.0° / 58.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 20m / -0.30° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 184.78° / 1.74° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.58° / -1.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 68.36° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.