The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 2, 2078
Waning Gibbous
58.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:53 AM
12:19 PM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.7%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 378,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1922
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.02° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.67% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.7° / 246.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 26m / -15.28° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 332.67° / -5.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.09° / 6.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -86.22° / 0.63° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.