The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 10, 2040
Waxing Crescent
0.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 76°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
6:30 AM
10:12 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.8%
- Age
- 0.9 days
- Distance
- 404,700 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1453
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 10.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 169.66° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 58.0° / 106.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 6h 02m / 25.80° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 90.42° / 2.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.68° / -2.84° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 171.27° / 0.48° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 259.2° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.