The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 2, 2003
Waxing Crescent
5.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:44 AM
11:33 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.9%
- Age
- 2.5 days
- Distance
- 397,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 995
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 27.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.8° / 90.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 42m / 26.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 99.47° / 3.40° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.70° / -4.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.95° / 0.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 5.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 268.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.