The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 3, 2050
Waxing Gibbous
96.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
7:21 PM
4:42 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.5%
- Age
- 13.8 days
- Distance
- 384,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1576
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 158.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -68.3° / 0.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 16m / -18.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 231.53° / 0.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.44° / 0.26° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.16° / -0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.