The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 8, 2109
Waxing Gibbous
74.6% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:58 PM
3:01 AM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 74.6%
- Age
- 9.8 days
- Distance
- 366,100 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2306
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 119.37° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 60.54° |
| Illuminated fraction | 74.59% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -41.7° / 53.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 07m / -4.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.20° / 2.41° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.33° / -2.78° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 56.58° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 23.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.