The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 3, 2199
Waxing Gibbous
66.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:08 PM
2:17 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.3%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 384,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.1′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 3419
Events on this date
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Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 108.96° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.33% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.0° / 64.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 02m / -4.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 182.26° / -3.83° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.71° / 5.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 63.36° / -0.62° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.