The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 5, 2182
Waxing Crescent
16.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 AM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 16.8%
- Age
- 4.3 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 3209
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 | 48.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 131.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 16.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 21.2° / 89.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 18m / 14.60° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 123.47° / -4.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.40° / 6.74° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 131.30° / -1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 13.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 287.9° |
| 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.