The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 1, 2168
Waning Crescent
24.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:34 AM
3:55 PM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.4%
- Age
- 25.0 days
- Distance
- 378,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Cetus
- Lunation number
- 3035
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 301.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 39.0° / 226.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 55m / 0.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 12.87° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.03° / 7.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -128.30° / -0.90° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.