The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 5, 2107
Full Moon
99.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:56 PM
6:11 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.9%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 393,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2281
Events on this date
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Jupiter, Mars, and Venus gathered
All within 3.4° of each other in the sky.
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Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 179.44° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 3.67° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.6° / 310.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 52m / -18.84° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 253.91° / 3.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.97° / -4.41° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 4.81° / -1.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 7.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 353.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.