The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 4, 2090
Waxing Crescent
43.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:48 PM
1:17 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 43.5%
- Age
- 6.4 days
- Distance
- 369,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2071
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,800 km.
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Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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Jupiter at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 82.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 97.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 43.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -8.8° / 73.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 32m / 7.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.01° / -1.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.59° / 2.50° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 97.03° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.