The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 14, 1909
Waning Crescent
13.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:47 AM
4:33 PM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.1%
- Age
- 26.1 days
- Distance
- 370,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -168
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 14, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 317.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 137.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.08% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 47.8° / 237.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 37m / 12.11° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 40.75° / -3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.15° / 4.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -135.06° / 0.21° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.