The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 3, 2107
Waxing Gibbous
95.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:03 PM
4:44 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.6%
- Age
- 11.9 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2281
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 | 155.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.8° / 5.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 15h 05m / -15.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 228.24° / 1.70° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.04° / -1.93° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 29.19° / -1.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.