The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 3, 2111
Waning Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:38 AM
6:08 PM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 26.7 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 2330
Events on this date
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Mercury and Mars close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.43° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.1° / 198.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 35m / 9.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 39.43° / -5.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / 7.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -141.34° / -1.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.