The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, June 9, 2141
Waxing Crescent
31.5% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
11:42 AM
12:22 AM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 31.5%
- Age
- 5.0 days
- Distance
- 375,600 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2702
Events on this date
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Mars behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 68.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 111.77° |
| Illuminated fraction | 31.45% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.6° / 82.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 51m / 8.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 147.07° / -4.50° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 7.88° / 6.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 118.89° / 0.27° |
| Position angle of the axis | 19.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 291.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.