The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 10, 2059
New Moon
0.2% 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
6:07 AM
9:52 PM
76°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.2%
- Age
- 0.4 days
- Distance
- 386,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1688
Events on this date
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New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Exact values
For Jun 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 5.10° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 174.31° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.25% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 62.1° / 112.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 5h 37m / 25.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 84.92° / 2.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.10° / -3.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 179.70° / 0.67° |
| Position angle of the axis | 359.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 245.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.