The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 9, 2060
Waxing Gibbous
82.0% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:54 PM
3:22 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 82.0%
- Age
- 10.9 days
- Distance
- 404,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1700
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 129.68° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 50.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 82.00% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -51.6° / 48.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 50m / -10.51° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 209.27° / 0.75° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.25° / -0.62° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 49.96° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.