The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 3, 2141
Waning Crescent
1.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:50 AM
8:09 PM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 1.7%
- Age
- 28.3 days
- Distance
- 358,600 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 2701
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 345.27° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 165.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 1.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 71.3° / 160.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 43m / 22.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 58.57° / 2.67° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.33° / -3.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.64° / 0.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.