The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 9, 1928
Waning Gibbous
66.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 32°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:17 AM
11:32 AM
32°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 66.8%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 385,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 67
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 | 250.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 70.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 66.80% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -4.9° / 252.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 12m / -16.70° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 328.96° / -5.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.85° / 7.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -77.21° / 0.25° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.