The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 7, 2025
Waxing Gibbous
88.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:54 PM
3:31 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.0%
- Age
- 11.5 days
- Distance
- 405,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1267
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,500 km.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 139.55° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.47° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.04% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -61.4° / 43.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 13m / -16.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 216.71° / -3.43° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.88° / 4.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 40.97° / 1.57° |
| Position angle of the axis | 18.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.