The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 3, 2161
Waxing Gibbous
76.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:20 PM
2:47 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.7%
- Age
- 9.5 days
- Distance
- 369,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2949
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 122.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.1° / 57.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 52m / -9.79° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 195.73° / -3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.87° / 5.29° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 58.78° / -0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.