The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 5, 2117
Waxing Crescent
28.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:59 AM
1:00 AM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.5%
- Age
- 5.2 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2405
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 64.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 115.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.54% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.6° / 73.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 33m / 18.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 139.41° / 4.19° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.65° / -5.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 111.85° / 1.32° |
| Position angle of the axis | 17.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.