The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 5, 2098
Waxing Crescent
41.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 60°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:28 PM
1:41 AM
60°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.7%
- Age
- 5.9 days
- Distance
- 370,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2170
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 80.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 99.52° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.73% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.1° / 69.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 36m / 12.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 155.91° / 3.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.90° / -4.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 103.43° / 1.23° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.