The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 5, 2087
Waxing Crescent
26.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:04 AM
12:03 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 26.0%
- Age
- 4.6 days
- Distance
- 382,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2034
Events on this date
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Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 61.01° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 118.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 25.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.3° / 84.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 09m / 10.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 136.28° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.90° / 7.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 125.89° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.