The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 1, 2180
First Quarter
53.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 49°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:50 PM
1:37 AM
49°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.4%
- Age
- 8.1 days
- Distance
- 376,400 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 3184
Events on this date
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First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 93.82° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 86.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.44% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.1° / 71.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 00m / 1.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 165.75° / -4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.75° / 6.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.37° / -0.40° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.