The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 2, 2168
Waning Crescent
15.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:03 AM
5:03 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 15.5%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 372,300 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 3035
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 313.91° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 133.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 15.52% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 49.6° / 215.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 47m / 5.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 26.70° / -5.12° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.18° / 7.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.54° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.