The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 5, 2092
New Moon
0.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:37 AM
9:19 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.3%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 405,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2096
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 2.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 4.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 173.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 57.4° / 122.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 22m / 18.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 80.89° / -4.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.25° / 5.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 173.49° / -1.38° |
| Position angle of the axis | 357.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 307.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.