The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 5, 1952
Waxing Gibbous
91.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
6:34 PM
3:42 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.4%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 377,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 364
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 | 146.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 34.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -66.8° / 34.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 28m / -19.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.11° / -4.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.12° / 6.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.36° / 1.47° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 280.8° |
| 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.