The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 7, 2026
Waning Gibbous
57.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:24 AM
12:39 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.9%
- Age
- 21.8 days
- Distance
- 389,700 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1279
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 261.09° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.87% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.3° / 253.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 38m / -8.14° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 338.02° / 0.45° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -8.34° / -0.18° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -88.41° / 1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 68.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.