The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 4, 2088
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:14 PM
6:27 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 406,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2046
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,300 km.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 183.56° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 4.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.4° / 303.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 12m / -19.47° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 258.59° / 3.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.38° / -4.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -3.60° / -1.03° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 51.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.