The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 9, 2130
Waxing Crescent
13.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
9:20 AM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 13.5%
- Age
- 3.6 days
- Distance
- 394,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 2566
Events on this date
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Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.3° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 42.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 136.91° |
| Illuminated fraction | 13.48% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 27.6° / 87.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 16m / 19.85° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 121.70° / 0.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.21° / 0.19° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 141.37° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 14.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.