The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 1, 2197
Waning Gibbous
97.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:35 PM
7:12 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.5%
- Age
- 15.5 days
- Distance
- 372,200 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 3394
Events on this date
-
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.6° apart in the sky.
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Mars and Neptune close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 198.13° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 18.09° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.0° / 282.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 17h 00m / -23.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 269.96° / 0.38° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.80° / -0.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -12.79° / 0.36° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 90.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.