The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 9, 2007
Waning Crescent
36.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 52°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:12 AM
2:51 PM
52°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.8%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 369,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1044
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 | 285.42° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.83% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 29.8° / 245.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 11m / 3.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 3.87° / 1.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.60° / -2.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -109.04° / 1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.