The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 1, 2116
Waning Gibbous
67.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:25 AM
11:17 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.9%
- Age
- 20.0 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2392
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,500 km.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.94% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.4° / 250.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 38m / -19.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.45° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.27° / 6.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -69.39° / 0.99° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.