The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 4, 2147
Waxing Crescent
32.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:35 AM
12:49 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 32.3%
- Age
- 6.1 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2776
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 69.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 110.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 32.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 3.7° / 76.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 40m / 13.01° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.98° / -0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.22° / 1.47° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 110.05° / -1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.