The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 5, 1958
Waning Gibbous
83.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.1%
- Age
- 17.9 days
- Distance
- 387,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 438
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 | 228.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -22.2° / 269.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 16m / -14.48° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 302.96° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.23° / -6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.38° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.