The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 9, 1915
Waning Crescent
8.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
2:39 AM
5:32 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.6%
- Age
- 26.6 days
- Distance
- 405,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- -94
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 145.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.4° / 240.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 40m / 20.89° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.13° / 5.03° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.97° / -6.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -143.86° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.