The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 3, 2042
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:17 PM
5:32 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 392,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 1477
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 177.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.5° / 305.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 35m / -25.66° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 250.87° / -3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.05° / 5.00° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.43° / 1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 221.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.