The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, June 8, 2118
Waning Gibbous
73.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 30°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
12:44 AM
10:48 AM
30°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 73.9%
- Age
- 19.0 days
- Distance
- 382,800 km
- Apparent size
- 31.2′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2417
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 | 241.53° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 61.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 73.90% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -12.6° / 256.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 30m / -17.83° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 319.20° / -2.92° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.47° / 4.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -54.14° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.