The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 4, 2098
Waxing Crescent
30.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:12 AM
1:08 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.6%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 367,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2170
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 67.00° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.63% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.3° / 72.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 42m / 18.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 141.63° / 4.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.80° / -5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.66° / 1.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.