The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 2, 2086
Waning Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:18 AM
11:13 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2021
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 | 243.86° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.06% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.5° / 261.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 10m / -11.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 316.48° / 4.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.82° / -5.68° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -67.59° / 0.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.