The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 2, 2186
Full Moon
99.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
9:25 PM
6:35 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.7%
- Age
- 14.7 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Ophiuchus
- Lunation number
- 3258
Events on this date
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For Jun 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 185.26° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 6.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -58.4° / 301.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 08m / -19.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 257.72° / 3.32° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.43° / -3.99° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -2.58° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 4.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 64.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.