The Moon
From Cambridge , the Moon is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:36 (EDT), 12° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:39, 24° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:14, when it sinks below 7° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
The Moon
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Object type
Moon
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| Computed for: | 03 June 2023 |
| Right ascension: | 15h44m [1] |
| Declination: | −23°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Libra |
| Magnitude: | -12.66 (V) [1] |
| Angular diameter: | 1945.2 arcsec[1] |
| Distance: | 0.00 AU 0.02 lightmin [1] |
| Angular motion (speed): | 14.64 deg/day[1] |
| Angular motion (pos ang): | 64.8° |
Embed the Moon's phase in your website
You can embed the Moon's phase in your website. Simply configure the options below, and paste the grey HTML code into your website.
This widget has a transparent background and no border to give you maximum flexibility to integrate it into the design of your website.
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
| 05 May 2023 | – Penumbral lunar eclipse |
| 05 May 2023 | – Full Moon |
| 07 May 2023 | – The Moon at aphelion |
| 11 May 2023 | – The Moon at perigee |
| 12 May 2023 | – Moon at Last Quarter |
| 17 May 2023 | – The Moon at perihelion |
| 19 May 2023 | – New Moon |
| 25 May 2023 | – The Moon at apogee |