The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 8, 2116
Waning Crescent
7.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 68°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
4:08 AM
6:41 PM
68°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.2%
- Age
- 27.0 days
- Distance
- 380,200 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2392
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 328.89° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 66.0° / 204.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 57m / 17.97° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 47.01° / 1.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.41° / -1.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.99° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 344.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 74.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -6.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.