The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 7, 1957
Waxing Gibbous
75.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:13 PM
2:43 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.8%
- Age
- 9.2 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 426
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 120.95° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.1° / 58.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 01m / -9.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.57° / -2.77° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.35° / 3.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 62.57° / -0.73° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.7° |
| 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.