The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 4, 2081
Waning Crescent
8.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:51 AM
6:30 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.5%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 388,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1959
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 | 326.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.50% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.6° / 212.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 30m / 18.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 41.12° / 3.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.81° / -4.79° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.77° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.