The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Waning Crescent
14.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:33 AM
5:25 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.2%
- Age
- 25.6 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.1′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1118
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 | 315.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.19% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 55.8° / 223.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 50m / 12.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 30.06° / 1.51° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.28° / -1.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -130.12° / -0.77° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.