The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 3, 2100
Waning Crescent
16.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:20 AM
5:08 PM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.6%
- Age
- 25.3 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 2194
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,500 km.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 312.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.98° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.55% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 53.6° / 228.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 29m / 12.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 25.40° / 3.39° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.45° / -4.17° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -131.10° / 1.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.