The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 8, 1922
Waxing Gibbous
98.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:59 PM
5:28 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.7%
- Age
- 12.9 days
- Distance
- 377,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.6′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- -7
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 167.36° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -65.5° / 336.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 13m / -16.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 244.42° / 4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.26° / -5.23° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 16.98° / -1.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 11.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 297.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.