The Moon on this date

Moon on Tuesday, June 4, 2097

Waning Crescent

35.5% illuminated · waning

Shown at midday from Columbus, US.

Rise, set and path

Times for Columbus, US

Moonrise
E
Highest
46°
Moonset
W
Moon's height Daylight Twilight Night

Key figures

Illuminated
35.5%
Age
23.9 days
Distance
381,400 km
Apparent size
31.3′
Constellation
Pisces
Lunation number
2157

Events on this date

  1. Mercury behind the Sun

    On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

Exact values

For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.

Elongation from the Sun286.99°
Phase angle106.82°
Illuminated fraction35.53%
Altitude / azimuth28.4° / 238.0°
Right ascension / declination0h 12m / -2.36°
Ecliptic longitude / latitude1.85° / -3.37°
Libration in longitude / latitude-8.26° / 4.74°
Sub-solar longitude / latitude-114.46° / 0.85°
Position angle of the axis337.7°
Position angle of the bright limb65.5°
Apparent magnitude-9.4

Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.

Your location

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