The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 4, 2018
Waning Gibbous
69.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:52 AM
11:16 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.9%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 403,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1180
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 | 246.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 66.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.8° / 255.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 34m / -15.76° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.61° / -1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.78° / 1.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -70.38° / -1.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.