The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 8, 1984
Waxing Gibbous
72.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 45°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 PM
3:05 AM
45°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.1%
- Age
- 9.0 days
- Distance
- 370,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 760
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 | 116.16° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 63.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -38.0° / 53.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 59m / -1.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 194.19° / 4.18° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.22° / -4.98° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 65.17° / 0.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.