The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 8, 1958
Waning Gibbous
56.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:08 AM
12:55 PM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.1%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 400,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 438
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 263.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.12% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.4° / 255.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 42m / -4.00° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 340.45° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.19° / -4.82° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -79.00° / -1.18° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.