The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 1, 2151
Waning Gibbous
95.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:19 PM
7:41 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.0%
- Age
- 16.3 days
- Distance
- 401,600 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2825
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 205.92° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 25.92° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.97% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.7° / 273.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 30m / -25.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 276.90° / -1.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.47° / 2.73° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -23.77° / -0.12° |
| Position angle of the axis | 355.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 91.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.