The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 1, 2147
Waxing Crescent
9.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
8:52 AM
11:31 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 9.8%
- Age
- 3.1 days
- Distance
- 399,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 2776
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 36.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 143.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 9.76% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 33.0° / 93.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 12m / 18.73° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.11° / -3.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.76° / 5.11° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 146.75° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 282.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.