The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 7, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
61.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:27 PM
2:38 AM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.2%
- Age
- 8.0 days
- Distance
- 369,600 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 760
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,600 km.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 102.90° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 77.01° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -25.7° / 59.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 08m / 4.45° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.97° / 4.84° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.29° / -5.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 77.38° / 0.28° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.