The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 1, 1965
Waxing Crescent
4.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:33 AM
11:18 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.6%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 362,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 525
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,000 km.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 24.57° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.0° / 94.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 24m / 25.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 95.50° / 1.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.22° / -2.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 154.59° / -0.10° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 269.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.