The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 1, 2109
Waxing Crescent
7.9% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:37 AM
11:12 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.9%
- Age
- 2.8 days
- Distance
- 394,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2306
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 32.29° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 147.34° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.91% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.9° / 96.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 56m / 18.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 103.41° / -4.57° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.77° / 6.37° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 142.14° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 6.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.