The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 3, 2186
Waning Gibbous
98.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:18 PM
7:17 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.0%
- Age
- 15.7 days
- Distance
- 403,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3258
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 196.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 16.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.1° / 286.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 59m / -20.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.72° / 2.42° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.10° / -2.86° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -14.77° / -1.13° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.