The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 6, 1930
Waxing Gibbous
78.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:27 PM
3:18 AM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 78.8%
- Age
- 9.4 days
- Distance
- 380,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 92
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 125.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 54.80° |
| Illuminated fraction | 78.82% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -46.5° / 49.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 17m / -6.95° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 200.30° / 1.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.77° / -0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 59.96° / 1.09° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.