The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 4, 2004
Waning Gibbous
96.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:17 PM
7:05 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 358,400 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1007
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 | 201.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -50.8° / 273.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 25m / -27.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.57° / -4.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.34° / 5.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -19.20° / 0.88° |
| Position angle of the axis | 356.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 99.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.