The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 3, 2060
Waxing Crescent
27.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:47 AM
1:02 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 27.4%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 389,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1700
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 | 62.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.86° |
| Illuminated fraction | 27.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.6° / 73.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 23m / 20.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.74° / 5.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.21° / -6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 123.27° / 0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.