The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 2, 2040
Waning Crescent
43.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:35 AM
1:51 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.8%
- Age
- 22.5 days
- Distance
- 378,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1452
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 | 277.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 18.3° / 240.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 31m / -8.63° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.99° / -5.07° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.53° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -90.81° / 0.29° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.