The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 4, 1991
Waning Gibbous
59.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 AM
12:29 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.9%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 396,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 846
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 258.71° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 4.6° / 255.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 12m / -7.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.25° / 3.55° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.58° / -4.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.20° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.