The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 5, 2075
Last Quarter
51.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:06 AM
1:10 PM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.0%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 380,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1885
Events on this date
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Saturn at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.81° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 11.5° / 244.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 08m / -10.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.11° / -4.49° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.07° / 6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.78° / -0.76° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.