The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 2, 2081
Waning Crescent
22.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 57°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:05 AM
4:18 PM
57°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 22.7%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 397,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1959
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 | 303.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 123.04° |
| Illuminated fraction | 22.74% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 45.0° / 234.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 56m / 8.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 16.01° / 2.16° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.84° / -2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -127.29° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.