The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 2, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
91.6% 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
6:19 PM
4:04 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 91.6%
- Age
- 12.8 days
- Distance
- 389,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1576
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 | 146.22° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 33.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 91.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.4° / 27.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 23m / -15.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 218.55° / -1.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.02° / 1.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 28.35° / -0.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 286.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.