The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 9, 2029
Waning Crescent
6.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 71°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
3:59 AM
7:01 PM
71°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 6.1%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 401,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1316
Events on this date
-
Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 7.2° of each other in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 331.66° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 151.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 6.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 70.0° / 202.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 09m / 21.46° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 50.77° / 3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.49° / -4.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -153.98° / 0.46° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.