The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 4, 2171
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:26 AM
10:12 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 399,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 3073
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 9.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.78° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.8° / 106.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 32m / 26.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 83.80° / 2.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.84° / -3.46° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 166.03° / 0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 253.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.