The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 3, 2151
Waning Gibbous
83.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 25°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:06 AM
9:27 AM
25°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.5%
- Age
- 18.3 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2825
Events on this date
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Venus at its brightest
Shines at magnitude -4.7, as bright as it gets this time around.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 227.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 47.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.4° / 260.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 15m / -23.59° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 300.79° / -3.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.22° / 5.10° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -48.16° / -0.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 81.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.