The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 5, 2183
Waxing Gibbous
99.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:23 PM
5:52 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.5%
- Age
- 15.0 days
- Distance
- 383,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 3221
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 | 172.94° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 8.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.4° / 324.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 28m / -16.96° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 248.01° / 4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.45° / -5.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 1.77° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 9.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 309.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.