The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 7, 2104
Waxing Gibbous
98.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:14 PM
4:57 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.6%
- Age
- 14.3 days
- Distance
- 395,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Scorpius
- Lunation number
- 2244
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 166.69° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 13.40° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.64% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -71.6° / 335.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 16h 06m / -22.74° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 243.77° / -1.88° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.07° / 2.77° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.19° / 0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 12.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 272.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.