The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 8, 2136
Waxing Gibbous
60.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 48°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:29 PM
2:15 AM
48°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 60.3%
- Age
- 8.7 days
- Distance
- 374,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2640
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.1° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Jun 8, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 101.80° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 78.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 60.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -26.8° / 64.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 01m / 0.53° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 180.08° / 0.62° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.86° / -0.45° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 71.38° / 1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 293.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.