The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 4, 2079
Waxing Crescent
31.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:14 AM
1:12 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.0%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 374,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1935
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.1° / 72.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 43m / 18.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.75° / 4.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.10° / -5.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 119.48° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.