The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 5, 1960
Waxing Gibbous
79.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:32 PM
3:26 AM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.9%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 463
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 | 126.65° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.0° / 46.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 24m / -6.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 201.62° / 2.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.79° / -3.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 45.95° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.