The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 9, 2103
Waxing Crescent
21.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 63°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
10:29 AM
63°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.4%
- Age
- 4.8 days
- Distance
- 402,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2232
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 54.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 124.96° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.35% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 15.6° / 84.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 59m / 14.35° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 133.15° / -2.61° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.26° / 3.72° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 126.52° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 288.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.