The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 1, 2082
Waxing Crescent
24.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:34 AM
12:36 AM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.6%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 380,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1972
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
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Mercury at greatest elongation
25° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 59.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.0° / 77.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 55m / 19.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 130.93° / 1.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / -1.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.07° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.