The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 8, 1992
Waxing Gibbous
59.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:30 PM
1:42 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.1%
- Age
- 7.5 days
- Distance
- 374,300 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 859
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 | 100.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.48° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.13% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -27.5° / 71.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 46m / -4.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 178.52° / -5.27° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.19° / 7.07° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 83.81° / 0.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.