The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 3, 2071
Waxing Crescent
34.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:54 AM
12:43 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.6%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1836
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 | 71.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 108.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 0.6° / 77.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 45m / 10.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 145.06° / -3.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.05° / 4.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 113.06° / -1.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.