The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 5, 2151
Waning Gibbous
67.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:20 AM
11:25 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 67.4%
- Age
- 20.3 days
- Distance
- 404,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2825
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 249.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 69.63° |
| Illuminated fraction | 67.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -6.1° / 251.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 54m / -17.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 324.50° / -4.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.93° / 6.67° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -72.57° / -0.02° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.