The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, June 9, 2143
Waning Crescent
14.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:24 AM
5:27 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 14.6%
- Age
- 25.8 days
- Distance
- 392,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.4′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 2726
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 | 315.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 135.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 14.58% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 56.5° / 225.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 04m / 14.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 33.81° / 1.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.37° / -1.83° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.13° / -0.70° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.