The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 3, 1965
Waxing Crescent
19.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:49 AM
12:16 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 19.5%
- Age
- 3.8 days
- Distance
- 364,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 525
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 52.18° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 127.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 19.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.4° / 78.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 34m / 23.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 125.02° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.19° / -4.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 130.10° / -0.04° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 281.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.