The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 9, 1993
Waning Gibbous
73.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:05 AM
11:08 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.8%
- Age
- 19.1 days
- Distance
- 398,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 871
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 241.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.56° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -9.6° / 264.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 25m / -10.03° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.40° / 4.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.79° / -6.04° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -57.77° / -0.22° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.