The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 1, 1994
Last Quarter
45.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:47 AM
1:56 PM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 45.2%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 397,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 883
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 275.67° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 95.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 45.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.4° / 249.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 03m / -0.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 346.60° / 4.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.16° / -5.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -89.62° / -0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.