The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 9, 1938
Waxing Gibbous
90.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:09 PM
3:45 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.1%
- Age
- 11.1 days
- Distance
- 397,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 191
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 | 143.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.05% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -63.0° / 35.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 34m / -16.57° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 221.31° / -1.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.59° / 2.05° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.98° / -0.61° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.