The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 9, 1916
Waxing Gibbous
57.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:15 PM
12:42 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.3%
- Age
- 8.9 days
- Distance
- 389,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- -81
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 | 98.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.58° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.32% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -14.0° / 81.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 41m / -2.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 176.80° / -4.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.69° / 5.89° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 74.07° / 1.08° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.