The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 8, 2014
Waxing Gibbous
76.7% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 PM
2:55 AM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.7%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 387,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1131
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 | 122.11° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 57.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.66% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.4° / 55.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 12m / -8.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 199.90° / -0.66° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.00° / 1.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 51.15° / -1.19° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.