The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 6, 2117
Waxing Crescent
39.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 61°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:13 PM
1:31 AM
61°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 39.2%
- Age
- 6.2 days
- Distance
- 371,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.1′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2405
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 77.38° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 102.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 39.21% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -2.5° / 70.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 10h 26m / 13.41° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 153.37° / 3.37° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.85° / -4.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 99.62° / 1.33° |
| Position angle of the axis | 20.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 290.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.