The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 3, 2098
Waxing Crescent
20.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:54 AM
12:28 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.4%
- Age
- 3.9 days
- Distance
- 365,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2170
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 53.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 126.28° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.3° / 76.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 44m / 23.27° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 127.12° / 4.95° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.39° / -6.08° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 127.90° / 1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.