The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 9, 2096
Waning Gibbous
88.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 24°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:50 AM
24°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 88.2%
- Age
- 18.6 days
- Distance
- 393,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2145
Events on this date
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Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 220.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 40.23° |
| Illuminated fraction | 88.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -32.9° / 263.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 13m / -24.56° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 299.99° / -4.52° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.76° / 6.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -45.99° / 0.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 346.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 83.4° |
| 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.