The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 3, 2061
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 23°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:53 PM
5:54 AM
23°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 15.2 days
- Distance
- 405,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 1712
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 | 184.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.25° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -64.5° / 291.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 06m / -27.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.09° / -4.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.08° / 6.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -6.21° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 143.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.