The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 9, 1969
Waning Crescent
24.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:48 AM
4:08 PM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.9%
- Age
- 24.3 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 574
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 | 300.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 120.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.86% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 43.6° / 238.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 07m / 9.19° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 18.96° / 1.91° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.89° / -2.22° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -113.67° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.