The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 9, 1924
Waxing Crescent
40.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:28 PM
1:17 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.7%
- Age
- 7.1 days
- Distance
- 387,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 18
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 | 79.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.74° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.3° / 72.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 39m / 9.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 157.62° / 1.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.69° / -1.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.20° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.