The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 6, 1994
Waning Crescent
6.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 67°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:14 AM
6:41 PM
67°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.6%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 405,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 883
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 330.39° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 150.30° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.9° / 200.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 54m / 17.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 46.11° / 0.71° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -0.66° / -0.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -150.79° / -0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.