The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 3, 2142
Waxing Gibbous
77.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:24 PM
2:49 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.4%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 383,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2714
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 | 123.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.38% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.0° / 56.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 53m / -10.36° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 196.27° / -4.30° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.58° / 5.80° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.60° / -0.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.7° |
| 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.