The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 9, 2115
Waning Gibbous
95.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
11:21 PM
7:29 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 95.4%
- Age
- 16.6 days
- Distance
- 406,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2380
Events on this date
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 204.49° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 24.72° |
| Illuminated fraction | 95.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -47.2° / 272.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 58m / -26.75° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 282.84° / -3.96° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.57° / 5.43° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.37° / 0.71° |
| Position angle of the axis | 353.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 94.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.