The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 7, 2078
Waning Crescent
8.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 65°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:09 AM
6:25 PM
65°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 8.3%
- Age
- 26.9 days
- Distance
- 361,800 km
- Apparent size
- 33.0′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1922
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 326.63° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 146.55° |
| Illuminated fraction | 8.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.1° / 206.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 47m / 15.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 43.97° / -0.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.05° / 0.95° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -147.37° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.