The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 4, 2102
Waning Gibbous
85.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:22 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.3%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 362,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2219
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 225.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.30% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.5° / 264.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 04m / -20.68° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.90° / -0.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.74° / 0.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -42.55° / 1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.