The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 7, 2040
Waning Crescent
4.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:42 AM
7:14 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 4.1%
- Age
- 27.5 days
- Distance
- 398,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1452
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 | 336.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 156.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 4.10% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 67.6° / 184.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 28m / 17.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 54.24° / -0.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.62° / 1.42° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -151.99° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.