The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 7, 2121
Waning Gibbous
56.4% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 44°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:11 AM
12:54 PM
44°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 56.4%
- Age
- 21.9 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2454
Events on this date
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,700 km.
Exact values
For Jun 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 262.78° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 82.65° |
| Illuminated fraction | 56.39% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.0° / 255.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 40m / -4.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 339.75° / 3.65° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.34° / -4.34° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -82.98° / 0.96° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 67.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.