The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 5, 2079
Waxing Crescent
41.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:25 PM
1:44 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.6%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 380,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1935
Events on this date
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Venus and Neptune close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.15° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.68° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.6° / 68.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 35m / 13.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.35° / 4.23° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 8.52° / -5.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 107.25° / 1.11° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.