The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 8, 2053
Waning Gibbous
59.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:09 AM
12:32 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 59.4%
- Age
- 21.5 days
- Distance
- 395,500 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 1613
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 259.30° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 79.15° |
| Illuminated fraction | 59.41% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 5.2° / 254.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 35m / -7.58° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.63° / 1.20° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.48° / -1.32° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.80° / -1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| 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.