The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, June 6, 2118
Waning Gibbous
90.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- –
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
8:21 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 90.3%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 370,800 km
- Apparent size
- 32.2′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2417
Events on this date
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Mercury and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 216.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 36.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 90.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -37.2° / 264.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 37m / -26.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 291.82° / -4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.58° / 6.13° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -29.75° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.