The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 2, 2115
Waxing Gibbous
79.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:26 PM
3:37 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 79.6%
- Age
- 9.6 days
- Distance
- 390,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2380
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 126.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 53.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 79.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.5° / 44.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 11m / -4.16° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.88° / 3.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.95° / -3.56° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.99° / 0.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.