The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 4, 2137
Waning Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 21°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:23 PM
6:03 AM
21°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 358,000 km
- Apparent size
- 33.4′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 2652
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,900 km.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 188.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.7° / 284.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 28m / -28.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 262.85° / -4.98° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.96° / 6.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -9.19° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 3.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 125.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.