The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 1, 2098
Waxing Crescent
5.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 78°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
7:26 AM
11:37 PM
78°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.2%
- Age
- 1.9 days
- Distance
- 364,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.8′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2170
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 25.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 153.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 5.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 46.1° / 89.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 35m / 28.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 97.69° / 4.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.02° / -6.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 152.38° / 1.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 264.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.