The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 4, 2197
Waning Gibbous
78.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:30 AM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.3%
- Age
- 18.5 days
- Distance
- 388,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 3394
Events on this date
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Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 235.54° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 55.50° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -16.2° / 264.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 47m / -14.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 310.24° / 3.69° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.15° / -4.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -49.36° / 0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.