The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 6, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
56.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 53°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:57 PM
2:22 AM
53°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.2%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 402,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1700
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 97.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.83° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.24% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.8° / 63.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 43m / 5.78° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 173.75° / 3.60° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.65° / -4.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 86.59° / 1.01° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.