The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 8, 1994
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 70°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:34 AM
8:29 PM
70°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 29.0 days
- Distance
- 401,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 883
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 | 352.35° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 172.19° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.46% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.4° / 142.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 34m / 20.49° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 69.98° / -1.47° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.87° / 2.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -175.29° / -0.64° |
| Position angle of the axis | 350.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.