The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 2, 2085
Waxing Gibbous
69.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:30 PM
2:23 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 69.5%
- Age
- 10.1 days
- Distance
- 395,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2009
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 | 112.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 67.03° |
| Illuminated fraction | 69.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.1° / 63.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 13m / -7.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 185.79° / -5.24° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.47° / 7.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.78° / 0.58° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.