The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 3, 2073
Waning Crescent
4.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:59 AM
6:50 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.9%
- Age
- 27.4 days
- Distance
- 399,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1860
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 | 335.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.49° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.1° / 184.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 11m / 12.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 48.73° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.40° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.19° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.