The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 6, 2069
Waning Gibbous
97.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:20 PM
7:34 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 97.2%
- Age
- 16.9 days
- Distance
- 393,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1811
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 | 199.04° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 19.41° |
| Illuminated fraction | 97.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.9° / 286.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 24m / -19.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 275.60° / 4.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.77° / -4.96° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -24.20° / -0.87° |
| Position angle of the axis | 358.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 76.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.