The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 1, 2056
Waning Gibbous
83.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:37 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.3%
- Age
- 18.0 days
- Distance
- 376,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1650
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 228.33° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.1° / 262.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 10m / -20.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.22° / -0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.02° / 1.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -41.36° / -0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 78.9° |
| 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.