The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 7, 1974
Waning Gibbous
93.0% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 29°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:09 PM
8:22 AM
29°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.0%
- Age
- 16.8 days
- Distance
- 403,800 km
- Apparent size
- 29.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 636
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 | 210.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.60° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -39.1° / 275.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 13m / -19.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.11° / 2.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.27° / -2.85° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.56° / 0.06° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.