The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 8, 1907
Waning Crescent
5.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:52 AM
5:49 PM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 5.0%
- Age
- 27.3 days
- Distance
- 400,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -193
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 334.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 154.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.96% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 59.1° / 215.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 21m / 13.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 51.46° / -4.59° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.11° / 6.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.30° / -0.95° |
| Position angle of the axis | 345.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.