The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 1, 1986
Waning Crescent
29.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:09 AM
3:26 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 29.0%
- Age
- 23.7 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 784
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 294.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 114.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 29.01% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.2° / 233.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 25m / 0.42° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 5.84° / -2.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.00° / 3.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -108.27° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.