The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 5, 2176
Waning Crescent
4.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 73°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
7:33 PM
73°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.3%
- Age
- 27.6 days
- Distance
- 358,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.3′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 3134
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 336.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 155.93° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 72.6° / 190.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 14m / 23.13° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 52.21° / 4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.28° / -6.21° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.60° / 1.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 85.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.