The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, June 8, 2090
Waxing Gibbous
85.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:18 PM
3:43 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 85.3%
- Age
- 10.4 days
- Distance
- 373,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.0′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2071
Events on this date
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Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 134.87° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 45.11° |
| Illuminated fraction | 85.29% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.1° / 39.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 08m / -9.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.27° / 3.02° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.54° / -3.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 48.20° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 292.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.