The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 5, 1989
Waxing Crescent
4.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 77°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:24 AM
11:18 PM
77°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.5%
- Age
- 1.8 days
- Distance
- 376,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 822
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 | 24.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.49% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.9° / 92.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 41m / 26.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.08° / 3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.46° / -4.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 161.62° / 1.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 266.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.