The Moon on this date
Moon on Saturday, June 9, 2142
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:02 PM
6:58 AM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 15.3 days
- Distance
- 402,400 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 2714
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.72° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.82° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.75% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.1° / 289.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 18h 07m / -21.52° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 271.54° / 1.89° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.67° / -2.14° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -10.56° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 1.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 82.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.