The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 7, 1993
Waning Gibbous
89.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:33 PM
9:05 AM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 89.1%
- Age
- 17.1 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 871
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
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Moon, Neptune, and Uranus gathered
All within 3.8° of each other in the sky.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 218.50° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 38.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 89.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -31.6° / 272.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 47m / -17.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 295.41° / 3.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.26° / -4.35° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -33.37° / -0.17° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.