The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 4, 2153
Waxing Gibbous
94.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- –
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:58 PM
4:22 AM
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 94.3%
- Age
- 12.2 days
- Distance
- 362,300 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 2850
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 362,300 km.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 152.21° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 27.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 94.26% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -67.0° / 15.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 56m / -17.43° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 226.57° / -0.68° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.42° / 1.27° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.97° / 0.92° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.