The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 9, 1913
Waxing Crescent
28.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:58 AM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 28.0%
- Age
- 4.9 days
- Distance
- 369,400 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- -118
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,300 km.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 63.77° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 116.06° |
| Illuminated fraction | 28.03% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 20.6° / 85.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 42m / 17.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 142.00° / 3.08° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.00° / -3.71° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 115.14° / 1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.