The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 8, 2091
Last Quarter
53.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:36 AM
1:04 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 53.5%
- Age
- 21.1 days
- Distance
- 399,100 km
- Apparent size
- 29.9′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2083
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 266.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 85.97° |
| Illuminated fraction | 53.51% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 10.9° / 250.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 03m / -6.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 344.29° / -0.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.94° / 1.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.16° / -1.51° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.5° |
| 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.