The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 3, 2028
Waxing Gibbous
84.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:27 PM
3:11 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 84.8%
- Age
- 10.3 days
- Distance
- 372,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1304
Events on this date
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Venus and Uranus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 84.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.1° / 49.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 36m / -15.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 207.81° / -5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.57° / 6.94° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.80° / 1.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.